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> plain Win32

Plain Win32 needs a renaissance. I worked with it and felt like a wizard. Message boxes, dialogue boxes, wizards, hammered out in pure C++. Combined with the Windows Implementation Library[1] I was writing fast, modern code.

[1]: https://github.com/microsoft/wil



As side note, WIL was originally introduced for writing drivers in C++ in kernel mode, then expanded to support other workloads on userspace.

Here is the original announcement,

https://community.osr.com/t/the-new-wil-library-for-c-code-i...




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