> I tried changing the 30 to 8 in the above line. This > does *not* work either, although it gives a different > error this time: > > >>> obj.AddTest('IsBuy', True) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File > "c:\Python24\lib\site-packages\win32com\gen_py\98B8AE14-466F-11D6- > A27B-00B0D0F3CCA6x0x1x0.py", > line 610, in AddTest > return self._oleobj_.InvokeTypes(4, LCID, 1, (24, > 0), ((8, 1), (12, 1)),lpProperty, vValue) > pywintypes.com_error: (-2147352568, 'Bad variable > type.', None, None) > > > > Actually, better yet - if it *does* work, please > > open a new pywin32 bug at > > sourceforge. If it *doesn't* work it may point at > > an error in the COM > > object. > > > I am not familiar with COM/pywin much.. so please bear > with my ignorance.. > > Does the error above show with some certainty that > it's a problem with the COM object?
Sadly it doesn't demonstrate much with any certainty! > I looked at the other COM objects in the API package > that this particular COM object belongs to. A few > other objects have a similar method that is documented > to accept a String and a Variant argument. They work > fine. > > Their definitions in the makepy generated file look > like this: > > def Set(self, vKey=defaultNamedNotOptArg, > newVal=defaultNamedNotOptArg): > """method Set""" > return self._oleobj_.InvokeTypes(4, LCID, 1, (24, > 0), ((12, 1), (12, 1)),vKey, newVal) > > And these methods seem to work just fine. Is this > sufficient evidence to say that the AddTest method is > incorrectly implemented? That is strange - any of their methods correct use a string, but AddTest appears to spell it in a different way. Is it possible for you to contact the authors of this object? Mark _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32