[Windows] Use GetFileSizeEx instead of GetFileSize#152383
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GetFileSizeEx is available in all supported Windows versions and has the advantage is also present in UWP, then allows build also in UWP with the same common code. It also simplifies error checking and makes handling files larger than 4GB easier.
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GetFileSizeEx is available in all supported Windows versions and has the advantage is also present in UWP, then allows build also in UWP with the same common code.
It also simplifies error checking and makes handling files larger than 4GB easier.
The ultimate goal is to upstream some of Kodi patches required to build Python for Xbox... This is just the first step.