What did MakeProcInstance do?

MakeProcInstance doesn't do anything. #define MakeProcInstance(lpProc,hInstance) (lpProc) What's the point of a macro that doesn't do anything? It did something back in 16-bit Windows. Recall that in 16-bit Windows, the HINSTANCE was the mechanism for Read More......(read more)

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