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struct* return types on extern methods generated without pointer when marshaling is allowed #992

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Actual behavior

It's generated like this:

		[DllImport("WINTRUST.dll", ExactSpelling = true)]
		[DefaultDllImportSearchPaths(DllImportSearchPath.System32)]
		[SupportedOSPlatform("windows5.1.2600")]
		internal static extern winmdroot.Security.WinTrust.CRYPT_PROVIDER_DATA WTHelperProvDataFromStateData(winmdroot.Foundation.HANDLE hStateData);

But it should return a pointer to CRYPT_PROVIDER_DATA.

In the metadata this is OK:

		[SupportedOSPlatform("windows5.1.2600")]
		[Documentation("https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/win32/api/wintrust/nf-wintrust-wthelperprovdatafromstatedata")]
		[DllImport("WINTRUST.dll", ExactSpelling = true, PreserveSig = false)]
		public unsafe static extern CRYPT_PROVIDER_DATA* WTHelperProvDataFromStateData([In] HANDLE hStateData);

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Repro steps

  1. NativeMethods.txt content:
WTHelperProvDataFromStateData

Context

  • CsWin32 version: 0.3.18-beta+dc807e7787
  • Target Framework: net 6.0
  • LangVersion (if explicitly set by project): latest

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