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- Add cspell.json config to spelling inside Visual Studio Code
- Enable Segment Heap
- Remove compatibility Id for Windows 7 (already a long time out of support)
- Move IntelliSense workaround to its own header file
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Pull request overview
This PR updates the project to align with newer MSVC build tools (14.51 / VS 18), adds editor spelling support, enables Segment Heap, drops Windows 7 compatibility metadata, and moves the IntelliSense workaround into a dedicated header.
Changes:
- Bump project metadata for newer Visual Studio/MSBuild tooling and enable Segment Heap via MSBuild props.
- Move the IntelliSense workaround from
Macros.hintoIntelliSense.hand add it to the project. - Add
cspell.jsonand expandspelling.dic; remove Windows 7 compatibility ID; rename the About dialog resource ID.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| src/WICExplorer.vcxproj.filters | Adds IntelliSense.h to the VS filters so it shows under headers. |
| src/WICExplorer.vcxproj | Updates project version metadata and includes IntelliSense.h in the project. |
| src/WICExplorer.rc | Renames About dialog resource ID to IDD_ABOUT_BOX. |
| src/resource.h | Renames About dialog define to IDD_ABOUT_BOX and normalizes a comment. |
| src/Macros.h | Removes the IntelliSense workaround block from a global macro header. |
| src/IntelliSense.h | Introduces a dedicated IntelliSense workaround header. |
| src/ComSmartPointers.h | Switches Windows/COM dependencies to import <Windows-import.h>; and includes IntelliSense.h. |
| src/BitmapDataObject.cpp | Includes IntelliSense.h in the global module fragment. |
| src/app.manifest | Removes Windows 7 supportedOS compatibility entry. |
| src/AboutDlg.cpp | Updates the dialog ID reference to IDD_ABOUT_BOX. |
| spelling.dic | Expands project dictionary words for spell-check tooling. |
| generate-header-units/Windows-import.h | Adds COM smart pointer headers to the Windows header unit wrapper. |
| Directory.Build.props | Adds _CRT_MEMCPY_S_INLINE=inline and enables Segment Heap in Manifest settings. |
| cspell.json | Adds CSpell configuration pointing at spelling.dic. |
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