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The downvotes are unfortunate, since this is a reasonable sentiment, here's an article I read a while ago that presented this point in a more nuanced fashion:

https://bitquabit.com/post/the-more-things-change/



COM and a Win32 WndProc function aren't very similar :)

(And yes, that's a very good post.)


Ahh I thought they were the same -- admittedly I've never worked deeply with windows program (and do not plan to at any point in time), so I couldn't tell the difference




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