[Bug 33378] measuring/painting strings needs better tests

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33378

--- Comment #18 from Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> 2013-08-04 00:18:54 CDT ---
(In reply to comment #17)
> > "Windows GDI+ exposes a flat API that consists of about 600 functions, which
> > are implemented in Gdiplus.dll and declared in Gdiplusflat.h. The functions
> > in the GDI+ flat API are wrapped by a collection of about 40 C++ classes."
> > 
> > That's a quote from MSDN referenced above. Do you see a difference between
> > flat gdiplus APIs and a collection of C++ wrapper classes?
> 
> You know, I can selectively read too.
> The next sentences are:
> "It is recommended that you do not directly call the functions in the flat API.
> Whenever you make calls to GDI+, you should do so by calling the methods and
> functions provided by the C++ wrappers. Microsoft Product Support Services will
> not provide support for code that calls the flat API directly."
> 
> So, it's a Microsoft *recommendation*, not a technical limitation, nevertheless
> the original upstream seen it the *other* way around.

Using C++ gdiplus wrappers is a requirement for getting technical support
from Microsoft, I don't think that Wine bugzilla counts as Microsoft support
department.

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