On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:45:03 +0200, "Thomas Heller" <thel...@ctypes.org>
said:
> comty...@richardshea.fastmail.fm schrieb:
> > Hi - I've just used comtypes-0.6.1.win32.exe to install comtypes to
> > Python 2.6 on Windows Vista 32 bit.
> >
> > The installer displays an error message on the last panel that reads :
> >
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "<string>", line 2, in <module>
> > File "C:\bin\installed\Python2.6\Lib\ctypes\__init__.py", line 10, in
> > <module>
> > from _ctypes import Union, Structure, Array
> > ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found.
> >
> >
> > I'm not sure if this is a problem or not. comtypes is working to some
> > extent I was just able to do this ...
> >
> >>>> from comtypes.client import CreateObject
> >>>> xl = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
> >>>> xl.Visible = True
> >>>> print xl
> >
> > ... but I'd appreciate someone letting me know if I should be concerned
> > abou this.
>
> I guess this error occurs when the installer is trying to run the
> postinstall
> script. This script asks whether any previous comtypes generated files
> in the comtypes\gen folder should be removed. It is recommended (but not
> required) to remove these files.
>
> So - you should not worry about this problem. (Well, I probably should
> but I cannot reproduce it).
>
>
That's fine - thanks for your reply and for your work on comptypes.
regards
Richard.
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