[python-win32] Calling random Windows function?

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Fri Oct 23 05:43:53 CEST 2009


On Fri, Oct 23, 2009, Christopher Nilsson wrote:
>
> But that's only to get you partway there.  Next you'll need to
> implement the SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS structures, to provide as
> parameters.

Ayup.

> But, wow... Just starting with windows programming, and jumping right
> into the semi-documented territory.  Brave. :)

Well, I have three things going for me:

* I've been programming in Python for more than a decade

* I've been programming for more than three decades

* I have code in C++ that does exactly what I want (I'm rewriting it in
Python because for some strange reason AVG thinks the executable is a
virus and we also have some other problems running it on 64-bit Vista,
and I figure that using Python will work better), and I just need to
translate all the Windows calls

Oh, wait, I have four things going for me:

* The wonderful Python community

Oh, wait, I have [stops Spanish Inquisition re-run here]
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