[Tutor] ctypes wintypes

Michael C mysecretrobotfactory at gmail.com
Tue Oct 3 23:12:44 EDT 2017


Is there a module that does this for me?
If it exists, how do I find it?

thanks

On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 5:04 PM, Michael C <mysecretrobotfactory at gmail.com>
wrote:

> i see i see.
>
> On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 4:50 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor <tutor at python.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On 03/10/17 22:30, Michael C wrote:
>>
>> > I am trying to create SYSTEM_INFO structure  and
>> MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION
>> > structure
>> >
>> > I think there are modules for this purpose? Is it the ctypes.wintypes?
>>
>> wintypes does define many of the standard Win32 API types
>> but sadly neither of the two you mention seem to be included.
>>
>> Since the module consists entirely of type definitions
>> the easiest way to find out what it holds is probably
>> just to open the module source code and search/look.
>>
>> On my system(Linux) it lives in:
>>
>> /usr/lib/python3.4/ctypes/wintypes.py
>>
>> You might be able to create your own definition based
>> on the Windows type data and combining the more primitive
>> types that are declared in wintypes.
>>
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