"Schollnick, Benjamin" wrote:
> Except that they do not seem to work.... I have tried three so far, and
> they all fail with object has no attribute errors...
>
> Either that, or there is a significant difference with ActiveState &
> standard
> Python 2.4.1 with the Win32all extensions... (I don't remember a
> significant difference...
> I have previously used ActivateState back in the v2.0 / v2.1 days...)
>
> For example...
>
> def windows_installed_software ( host_computer = "."):
> import win32com.client
> strComputer = host_computer
> objWMIService =
> win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
> objSWbemServices =
> objWMIService.ConnectServer(strComputer,"root\cimv2")
> colItems = objSWbemServices.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_Product")
> for objItem in colItems:
> print "Caption: ", objItem.Caption
> print "Description: ", objItem.Description
> print "Identifying Number: ", objItem.IdentifyingNumber
> print "Install Date: ", objItem.InstallDate
> print "Install Date 2: ", objItem.InstallDate2
> print "Install Location: ", objItem.InstallLocation
> print "Install State: ", objItem.InstallState
> print "Name: ", objItem.Name
> print "Package Cache: ", objItem.PackageCache
> print "SKU Number: ", objItem.SKUNumber
> print "Vendor: ", objItem.Vendor
> print "Version: ", objItem.Version
>
> They are obviously missing a step, because the colItems /
> ExecQuerry is working, but
> objItems does not have any of the Caption / Description, etc
> variables....
>
> So there must be a missing step....
>
WMI properties work differently depending on whether you've created the
makepy generated file. Delete everything in the folder
\win32com\gen_py and the above code should work.
You can also use win32com.client.dynamic.DumbDispatch
in place of win32com.client.Dispatch to explicitely avoid
using it.
hth
Roger
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