Add API for querying and reusing precompiled binary modules. (#3614)

7 files changed, 803 insertions, 0 deletions

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index 000000000..021eff9c9
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diff --git a/build/visual-studio/gfx-unit-test-tool/gfx-unit-test-tool.vcxproj b/build/visual-studio/gfx-unit-test-tool/gfx-unit-test-tool.vcxproj
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