Robert wrote: > on a users machine there are files which show no time stamp in > "date modified" in Windows Explorer. > Right on such files os.stat() crashes with "OSError: [errno 22] > Invalid Argument". > > how can such files exist? and how to create such files > programmatically for a test? > what is the underlying cause for the crash?
Can you give us a specific example? Some Windows viruses install a file system filter to render some files inaccessible, and it's possible to set file permissions so that you don't have the right to look at that kind of information. -- Tim Roberts, [email protected] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
