Support aggregate constant initialization #2371
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The Windows API has a few constants that are more than just plain primitive literals. This update picks up support for the new
Constant
attribute that provides an initializer syntax for such structs. You can see this in action in theSECURITY_NT_AUTHORITY
constant that is now present in both thewindows
andwindows-sys
crates. It turns the following metadata:...into this Rust constant:
The next update to the Win32 metadata will introduce a bunch of additional constants that were previously missing. The constant parser is a bit simplistic but will do for now until I have better support for metadata generation and can write isolated tests for it.