[DougN7]

MFC support is still in the latest Visual Studio, and it looks like ATL as well.

[dh2022]

I was surprised to see ATL/MFC received security updates such as Spectre mitigation. So there is still some support for these 30 year old components.

[crinkly]

That’s only because half office hangs off it. If it didn’t they wouldn’t have just left it.

[pjmlp]

Which so much better tooling than XAML C++ with C++/WinRT, it is a tragedy.

[crinkly]

It’s in there because it’s a cockroach. It is throughly abandoned though, frozen in time.

You can observe this looking at the state of old outlook.

[pjmlp]

The state is wonderful, versus the new kind of Electron junk.