Microsoft just doubled down on Win32, creating new ways to consume Win32 APIs in programming languages other than C or C++. Project win32metadata makes it easier to call Win32 APIs for developers.
Microsoft has been trying to modernize Windows and its development platform for a decade now. With Windows 8’s Metro UI, Windows RT, Windows 10’s UWP, Project Reunion and Windows 10X, Microsoft are trying their best to convince users and developers to move to a modern platform, but it apparently doesn’t mean the end of Win32 as the company had just released a major capability to make it easier to consume Win32 APIs in programming languages other than C or C++.
