python way to automate IE8's File Download dialog

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message 
<4f4f3e86-170a-4ad9-934d-4fa5b7d238b3 at n4g2000vba.googlegroups.com>, monogeo 
wrote:

> I am able to use PAMIE 2.0 to automate IE7's File Download dialog, but
> the same approach/code fails on IE8.

I don't understand why you need to automate a GUI front-end, meant for human 
use, to a function that can be directly performed without that front-end 
anyway.