Using COM constants on under IIS ASP.

Mark Hammond MarkH at ActiveState.com
Sat Oct 28 21:31:13 EDT 2000


Syver Enstad wrote:

>> As long as you've run makepy on the type-library of the object you're
>> creating, all constants defined in that library will be available as
>> attributes of win32com.client.constants when objects defined in that
>> library are created.
> 
> Thanks it worked, I should've tried it sooner.
> 
> I thought it wouldn't work because I interpreted the Hammond/Robinson book
> as saying that the constants were not available until the object was created
> by win32com.client.Dispatch and that is never called in my asp file, just
> Server.CreateObject. I guess my interpretation is wrong...

Your interpretation is correct.  It is just that the Active Scripting 
implementation calls win32com.client.Dispatch() internally!

Mark.






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