[python-win32] Have IHTMLWindow2 objectneed correspondingIHTMLWindow3 object and flash box

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Wed Aug 1 18:20:13 CEST 2007


niki wrote:
>> As I understand it, win32gui exposes the raw GDI APIs and deals with raw
>> GDI handles as plain integers.  win32ui is an attempt to wrap the raw
>> GDI interfaces with Pythonic wrapper objects.
>
> IIRC win32ui is MFC based and better avoided.

Why?  Just personal bias?  There is nothing inherently wrong with MFC. 
The overhead it adds in this situation is relatively benign, compared to
the overhead of Python, and the win32ui objects are more convenient to
work with.

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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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