[python-win32] Apparent bug in COM browser on Vista

Vernon Cole vernondcole at gmail.com
Wed Dec 16 19:37:55 CET 2009


On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Ross Boylan
<RossBoylan at stanfordalumni.org>wrote:

> Vernon Cole wrote:
>
>> Dear Ross:
>>   The combined Python package hosted by Active State is convenient, but
>> does not always stay up to date. The current build of pywin32 is 214. Many
>> bug fixes have happened in that time.  I just tried the build 214 COM
>> browser "on my Vista Basic and it works correctly.
>>
> Thank you; that fixed it.  In the changelog for 213 mentions much enhanced
> Unicode support.
>
> The log also says "build 213 will not be recommended for production work
> and should be treated as beta quality. "  Is 214 considered reasonably
> solid?
>
> Ross
>
213 added Python 3 support, and had such a huge number of changes that, even
though the test suite said it was good, discretion was a good idea.  AFAIK
only one or two regressions have shown up in 213 and 214.
--
Vernon
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