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CppWinRT.Builders\n\nAdd-on NuGet package to generate C++ builder-style helpers for WinRT objects.\n\n### Motivation\nIn C++/WinRT, setters are implemented as method calls that return `void`. \nThis means that creating a button from code looks like:\n\n```cpp\n  auto button = Controls::Button();\n  button.Height(40);\n  button.Width(200);\n  button.Content(winrt::box_value(L\"Hello\"));\n```\n\nThis can get repetitive, and some developers prefer a more fluent style.\n*CppWinRT.Builders* enables you to write this instead:\n\n```cpp\n#include \u003cwinrt/builders/Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Button.h\u003e\n  auto button = Controls::builders::Button()\n    .Height(40)\n    .Width(200)\n    .Content(winrt::box_value(L\"Hello\"));\n```\n\nCollections (such as types that derive from `IVector\u003cT\u003e` and `IMap\u003cT\u003e`) can also be initialized via C++ initializer lists:\n```cpp\n  auto sp = Controls::builders::StackPanel{}\n    .Children({\n      Controls::builders::Button{}\n        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