CLR was going to be the COM Runtime+, and idea was reborn again as Windows team with their anti-.NET bias decided to redo Longhorn in C++, with WinRT.
"Turning to the past to power Windows’ future: An in-depth look at WinRT"
https://arstechnica.com/features/2012/10/windows-8-and-winrt...
It is also how Android IPC and Apple's XPC kind of get into the picture.
The elephant in the room is that FOSS OSes hardly embrace such solutions.
CLR was going to be the COM Runtime+, and idea was reborn again as Windows team with their anti-.NET bias decided to redo Longhorn in C++, with WinRT.
"Turning to the past to power Windows’ future: An in-depth look at WinRT"
https://arstechnica.com/features/2012/10/windows-8-and-winrt...
It is also how Android IPC and Apple's XPC kind of get into the picture.
The elephant in the room is that FOSS OSes hardly embrace such solutions.