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To this day, the Windows Runtime depends on a small .il file buried in the OS repo that needs to be parsed with ILASM in order to bootstrap the type system since no other tool can generate a .winmd file with generic types. This is why WinRT APIs have never been able to define their own generic types. Well now,
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is able to generate a .winmd with generic type parameters and thereby bootstrap WinRT with no intermediate tools or dependencies.Naturally, Win32 and WinRT metadata are supported seamlessly by the same tool.