feat: add support for native windows arm64 build tools

Visual Studio 2022 17.4 adds a native C++ compiler for Windows on ARM.
This allows arm64 devices to leverage native build tools, leading to
a 35% (or more) speed increase.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/arm64-visual-studio-is-officially-here/

Signed-off-by: Dennis Ameling <[email protected]>

Author: dennisameling

README.md

@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ Install tools and configuration manually:
 
    If the above steps didn't work for you, please visit [Microsoft's Node.js Guidelines for Windows](https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejs-guidelines/blob/master/windows-environment.md#compiling-native-addon-modules) for additional tips.
 
-   To target native ARM64 Node.js on Windows 10 on ARM, add the components "Visual C++ compilers and libraries for ARM64" and "Visual C++ ATL for ARM64".
+   To target native ARM64 Node.js on Windows on ARM, add the components "Visual C++ compilers and libraries for ARM64" and "Visual C++ ATL for ARM64".
+
+   To use the native ARM64 C++ compiler on Windows on ARM, ensure that you have Visual Studio 2022 [17.4 or later](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/arm64-visual-studio-is-officially-here/) installed.
 
 ### Configuring Python Dependency
 

lib/find-visualstudio.js

@@ -266,10 +266,15 @@ VisualStudioFinder.prototype = {
     return {}
   },
 
+  msBuildPathExists: function msBuildPathExists (path) {
+    return fs.existsSync(path)
+  },
+
   // Helper - process MSBuild information
   getMSBuild: function getMSBuild (info, versionYear) {
     const pkg = 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.VC.MSBuild.Base'
     const msbuildPath = path.join(info.path, 'MSBuild', 'Current', 'Bin', 'MSBuild.exe')
+    const msbuildPathArm64 = path.join(info.path, 'MSBuild', 'Current', 'Bin', 'arm64', 'MSBuild.exe')
     if (info.packages.indexOf(pkg) !== -1) {
       this.log.silly('- found VC.MSBuild.Base')
       if (versionYear === 2017) {
@@ -279,8 +284,14 @@ VisualStudioFinder.prototype = {
         return msbuildPath
       }
     }
-    // visual studio 2022 don't has msbuild pkg
-    if (fs.existsSync(msbuildPath)) {
+    /**
+     * Visual Studio 2022 doesn't have the MSBuild package.
+     * Support for compiling _on_ ARM64 was added in MSVC 14.32.31326,
+     * so let's leverage it if the user has an ARM64 device.
+     */
+    if (process.arch === 'arm64' && this.msBuildPathExists(msbuildPathArm64)) {
+      return msbuildPathArm64
+    } else if (this.msBuildPathExists(msbuildPath)) {
       return msbuildPath
     }
     return null