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Use and (eventually) make Windows Runtime APIs with Rust

6 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2016-08-04 · latest 2020-04-30

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  1. In fact there were third-party bindings already which I worked on: https://github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust the new first-party ones look to be more complete and polished but this is mainly due to time and skill limitations on my part. :)
    comment by contextfree · 2020-04-30 · in Rust/WinRT Public Preview
  2. …so someone needs to have implemented bindings in your language for those, which exists for Rust - https://github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust - but idk about Free Pascal or D)
    comment by contextfree · 2020-04-17 · in Windows 10 Hosted App Model
  3. Patrick Reisert has been developing Rust support for WinRT and I've been trying to help lately: https://github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust/ UI support is still quite awkward because we don't support inheritance (which in WinRT is only used…
    comment by contextfree · 2019-07-24 · in Why Rust for safe systems programming
  4. …is a work in progress but is already usable now, with some missing capabilities such as UI support. https://github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust
    comment by contextfree · 2019-07-18 · in Microsoft to Explore Using Rust
  5. There's also the winrt crate for getting at uwp apis. https://github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust
    comment by qdot76367 · 2017-03-28 · in Using Rust in Windows
  6. …(but working - it processes all WinMDs) generator for Rust, being developed by Patrick Reisert: https://www.github.com/contextfree/winrt-rust (I started this GitHub repository but this has been developed 100% by Patrick so far, since…