//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                                  win32_utils.mqh |
//|                                  Copyright 2025, MetaQuotes Ltd. |
//|                                             https://www.mql5.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright 2025, MetaQuotes Ltd."
#property link      "https://www.mql5.com"
#include<WinAPI\winapi.mqh>
//---
#define WORD  ushort
#define DWORD uint
#define BYTE  uchar
#define LPVOID uint
#define BOOL bool
#define PHANDLE HANDLE&
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| security attributes                                              |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
struct SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES {
    DWORD nLength;
    PVOID lpSecurityDescriptor;
    BOOL bInheritHandle;
};
//---
#define LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES&
#define STD_INPUT_HANDLE           ((DWORD)-10)
#define STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE          ((DWORD)-11)
#define STD_ERROR_HANDLE           ((DWORD)-12)
#define HANDLE_FLAG_INHERIT        0x00000001
#define STARTF_USESTDHANDLES       0x00000100
#define CREATE_NO_WINDOW           0x08000000
#define DETACHED_PROCESS           0x00000008
#define WAIT_TIMEOUT               0x00000102
#define INFINITE                   0xFFFFFFFF
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| kernel32 dll imports                                             |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#import "kernel32.dll"
 DWORD WaitForSingleObject(HANDLE hHandle,DWORD dwMilliseconds);
#import
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| defines                                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
// #define MacrosHello   "Hello, world!"
// #define MacrosYear    2010
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| DLL imports                                                      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
// #import "user32.dll"
//   int      SendMessageA(int hWnd,int Msg,int wParam,int lParam);
// #import "my_expert.dll"
//   int      ExpertRecalculate(int wParam,int lParam);
// #import
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| EX5 imports                                                      |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
// #import "stdlib.ex5"
//   string ErrorDescription(int error_code);
// #import
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+