Alex Zaslavskis <sahsariga...@gmail.com> added the comment: The quick research on web gived me that C/C++ developers will just get the build version and compare it with predefined list. See more there: https://docs.microsoft.com/answers/questions/672988/c-detect-windows-build.html
ср, 26 янв. 2022 г., 05:05 Eryk Sun <rep...@bugs.python.org>: > > Eryk Sun <eryk...@gmail.com> added the comment: > > > sys.getwindowsversion() which exposes GetVersionEx() looks fine to me. > > In Windows 8+, sys.getwindowsversion() returns a version that can vary > from 6.2.9200 (Windows 8) up to the actual OS version. It depends on the OS > versions supported by the application manifest -- with 6.2.9200 used when > there's no application manifest. The platform module uses the shell's VER > command because it returns the real OS version. > > The version number for Windows 11 is 10.0.22000+. The platform module > misreports this as Windows 10. In msg403452, I suggested a modification to > use build numbers. In msg404451 Steve said we may as well use the WMI > result to identify Windows 11 based on the OS caption. If we use WMI, we > can choose to rely on wmic.exe (deprecated), PowerShell, or implement our > own code in C/C++. > > > I don't understand why we have to handle XML or JSON and encoding... > > Using JSON or XML (ElementTree) isn't required, if you'd rather parse > human-readable output. AFAIK, the Win32_OperatingSystem caption is always > ASCII. > > In general, wmic.exe writes output text to a pipe that's encoded with the > system OEM code page. pwsh.exe, powershell.exe, and cmd.exe write output > text to a pipe (from their internal commands/cmdlets) that's encoded using > the console's output code page. cmd.exe also supports a /U option to use > UTF-16. > > ---------- > > _______________________________________ > Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> > <https://bugs.python.org/issue45382> > _______________________________________ > ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue45382> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
