Add VARIANT and PROPVARIANT support
#2786
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This update adds first-class support for
VARIANTandPROPVARIANTto thewindows-corecrate and by extension thewindowscrate. This does not affect thewindows-syscrate.Creating a variant is now very simple:
The
TryFromtrait can be used to query for an expected type:Most primitive types, including
BSTR, are supported:Natural type coercion is also support:
Standard traits like
Drop,Clone,PartialEq, andDebugare provided:Fixes: #539