It's not that "many programmers still refer to Windows API as Win32", it's
that the Windows API itself has decided that that is what it is called.
When you #define _WIN32 in a C or C++ program using the Windows API, it
does not mean "this is a 32-bit app", it means "I'm using the Windows
API". Tha
On 10/26/15, Zachary Turner wrote:
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> It's not that "many programmers still refer to Windows API as Win32", it's
> that the Windows API itself has decided that that is what it is called.
> When you #define _WIN32 in a C or C++ program using the Windows API, it
> does not mean "this is a 32-bit ap