[python-win32] Check if user has windows administrator privilege

[Simon Dahlbacka]

>
> import ctypes
> print ctypes.windll.shell32.IsUserAnAdmin()
>
> (Courtesy of Thomas Heller - from a posting back in 2006)
>
> I have no idea if it will work on Vista. You will need to try it.
>

It kinda works on Vista. If you're running from an elevated console then it
will return 1, othervise (even if you're part of Administrators group) it
will return 0

regards,

Simon
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