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Have you used any of the Win32 API(s)? Windows Forms is about the first generation that isn't too painful to use. VB6 before it was manageable too, but all the
by pmjordan 18y ago
Have you used any of the Win32 API(s)? Windows Forms is about the first generation that isn't too painful to use. VB6 before it was manageable too, but all the abstractions are leaky and you have to delve into the raw C API sooner or later. MFC was a complete train wreck.
- biohacker42 18y agoThe perceived ability to manage Windows is lower. And that's enough to make the entry barrier lower.
- MrRage 18y agoYou're completely right, but since when did someone need to know the Win32 API to manage windows?