C++/WinRT isn't magic, it's just C++ header files. C++ templates are turing complete, which might have something to do with the implementation I'm not sure. (I

C++/WinRT isn't magic, it's just C++ header files. C++ templates are turing complete, which might have something to do with the implementation I'm not sure. (I only say this because I see a lot of undeserved bad blood around C++/CX and UWP. The legit criticisms of UWP is that if you go to the Microsoft Store and search for any app, you'll get seven apps and ebooks trying to mislead me into buying them and probably not actually the one you want - but that's not a technical issue at all.)