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<DIV><SPAN class=601125721-06122005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Certainly COM would work. In this case your VB EXE would use
CreateObject to create a Python implemented object. In response to GUI
events, the VB code can call Python methods and use the results. For
debugging, you should find any of the professional IDE packages that support
remote process debugging can cope with that - I use Komodo for that kind of
thing...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=601125721-06122005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
python-win32-bounces@python.org [mailto:python-win32-bounces@python.org]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>Amit Antebi<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, 6 December 2005 10:18
PM<BR><B>To:</B> python-win32@python.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [python-win32]
python - visualbasic integration<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">We want to combine
Visual Basic with Python</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial
size=2><SPAN lang=HE dir=rtl style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
dir=rtl></SPAN>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">GUI will be in VIsual
basic</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=HE
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Computation Engine
will be in python</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Which architecture do
you recommend</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
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dir=rtl></SPAN>:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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dir=ltr></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN dir=ltr></SPAN>1.
COM - who will be client and who server, and
why</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=HE
dir=rtl style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
dir=rtl></SPAN>?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
dir=ltr></SPAN> Python API - access the python from VB using the python
API</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN lang=HE
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dir=ltr></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN dir=ltr></SPAN>3. Is
there another way? DLL? Python Embedding<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Things to
consider:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The
computation engine will need to work with big amounts of memory, and we
don't want to load them each time we access python.
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For your
recommendations I thank you</SPAN></FONT><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><FONT face=Arial
size=2><SPAN lang=HE dir=rtl style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN
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