Aleksandr VLADIMIRSKIY wrote:
I'm attempting to set a string value using a COM interface to an application. I
get the following traceback. Could anyone help me understand the nature of the
error or how I might begin to discover it?
...
In [11]: item.Path = ""
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
pywintypes.com_error Traceback (most recent
call last)
C:\<ipython console>
c:\python24\lib\site-packages\win32com\client\__init__.py in __setattr__(self,
attr, value)
461 except KeyError:
462 raise AttributeError, "'%s' object has no attribute
'%s'" % (repr(self), attr)
--> 463 self._oleobj_.Invoke(*(args + (value,) + defArgs))
464 def _get_good_single_object_(self, obj, obUserName=None,
resultCLSID=None):
465 return _get_good_single_object_(obj, obUserName,
resultCLSID)
com_error: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (0, None, None, None, 0,
-2147467259), None)
-2147467259 is 80004005, which is the rather unhelpful E_FAIL.
Sometimes, when it is mapping a settable/gettable property, the Python
COM mapper creates a separate method for setting. You might try:
item.setPath( "" )
--
Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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