[python-win32] [ANN] pywin32 build 218 released.
Mark Hammond
mhammond at skippinet.com.au
Mon Oct 29 05:20:33 CET 2012
Hi all,
I'm happy to announce the release of pywin32 build 218. This release
has addressed a number of issues with previous builds, has improved
support for Python 3.3 and a number of new features - I've appended the
change log at the end of this mail.
Downloads are available at:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20218/
For initial support (eg, to ask questions about the release etc), please
contact this mailing-list (python-win32 at python.org). If you want to
report a bug, please do so at https://sf.net/projects/pywin32.
As always, thanks to everyone who contributed to this release, both in
terms of code and reporting bugs to the tracker. Of particular note,
Roger Upole contributed a huge number of fixes and enhancements for this
release - thanks!
Cheers,
Mark
Changes:
* mapiutil.py GetPropTagName has been modified to return the fully qualified
PT_UNICODE and PT_STRING8 type name. Added optional argument to override
rawType default in GetMapiTypeName. (Nick Czeczulin)
* Fix the count of replaced terms in Pythonwin's search/replace (rupole).
* Fix obscure issues in the Pythonwin code browser and other uses of the
"hierlist" widget (rupole).
* Fix a crash using a COM "record" that holds an array (rupole).
* Fix error return in win32gui.GetClassName (rupole).
* Some misc fixed to win32timezone (Jason R. Coombs).
* Some fixes to win32com gencache for Python 3.x (Tim Golden)
* Fix ActiveScript exception hresults.
* RegQueryValueEx now return an empty list for blank REG_MULTI_SZ
(rupole via bug #3531456)
* Add win32pdh.AddEnglishCounter (rupole via feature request #3529527)
* Fix post_install script use of the registry (rupole via bug #3536122)
* Python 3.3 version is built with VS2010.
* win32com.shell - added function SHCreateStreamOnFileEx and
interfaces IShellItem2, IEnumShellItems, IApplicationDocumentLists,
IApplicationDestinations, ITaskbarList, IEnumObjects,
IKnownFolder, IKnownFolderManager, IObjectArray, IObjectCollection,
ICustomDestinationList, and IShellLibrary; enhance SHAddToRecentDocs.
* win32com.propsys - Many Property System interfaces and functions added
* pythoncom - added StgCreateStorageEx
* win32com.client -
Fix iteration of objects that don't declare an enumerator in their typelib
Validate syntax of constants written to makepy generated files
* win32file - Add GetFileInformationByHandleEx, ReOpenFile and OpenFileById,
SetFileInformationByHandle. SetFileTime() has an extra param to
allow UTC
time to be specified.
* win32api - Allow UpdateResource to remove a resource
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