Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 08/13/2016 06:22 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 10:49:11 PM UTC+12, eryk sun wrote: >> You can call GetFileSizeEx [1]. Or call GetFileInformationByHandleEx >> [2] to get the FileStandardInfo. These APIs use the LARGE_INTEGER >> union type, which has a long long

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On 08/13/2016 06:22 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 10:49:11 PM UTC+12, eryk sun wrote: >> You can call GetFileSizeEx [1]. Or call GetFileInformationByHandleEx >> [2] to get the FileStandardInfo. These APIs use the LARGE_INTEGER >> union type, which has a long long

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-13 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 10:49:11 PM UTC+12, eryk sun wrote: > You can call GetFileSizeEx [1]. Or call GetFileInformationByHandleEx > [2] to get the FileStandardInfo. These APIs use the LARGE_INTEGER > union type, which has a long long "QuadPart" member. > ... > FILETIME is a legacy of the

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-13 Thread eryk sun
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 4:22 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:58:05 AM UTC+12, I wrote: >> >> Are people still using Win32? I thought Windows went 64-bit years ago. > > Here

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-12 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:58:05 AM UTC+12, I wrote: > > Are people still using Win32? I thought Windows went 64-bit years ago. Here is a little titbit I was looking for: Win32 has a function for getting the size

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-07 Thread Rick Johnson
On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 6:58:05 PM UTC-5, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: > > According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports > > Win32 and COM. > > Are people still using Win32? I thought

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-07 Thread Rick Johnson
On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 6:50:28 PM UTC-5, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: > According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on > (pywin32) that supports Win32 and COM. Does anyone know if > the Add-on covers all Win32 API functions, and if not is > there a list of the subset of Win32 API

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-07 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 4:59:39 PM UTC+12, Rustom Mody wrote: > To be fair my head spins in Linux-land trying to work out what all these > 32's and 64's mean: mingw-w64-x86-64 The package descriptions tell you: mingw-w64 - Development environment targeting 32- and 64-bit Windows

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-07 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 2:59 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > To be fair my head spins in Linux-land trying to work out what all these > 32's and 64's mean: mingw-w64-x86-64 There aren't any 32s in that. The beginning of that probably means the Win64 version of MinGW, which (IIRC)

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-06 Thread Rustom Mody
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 5:29:37 PM UTC+5:30, Matt Wheeler wrote: > On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, 02:23 Lawrence D’Oliveiro, wrote: > > > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 12:06:23 PM UTC+12, Igor Korot wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > > >> On Friday, August 5,

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-06 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 8:05:40 AM UTC+12, eryk sun wrote: > I don't know all of the compatibility problems and > constraints (and pressure from important customers) that they faced ... Given some of their more recent (and not-so-recent) decisions, one wonders how much of this “pressure

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-05 Thread eryk sun
On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Matt Wheeler wrote: > On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, 02:23 Lawrence D’Oliveiro, > wrote: > >> On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 12:06:23 PM UTC+12, Igor Korot wrote: >> > >> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-05 Thread Matt Wheeler
On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, 02:23 Lawrence D’Oliveiro, wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 12:06:23 PM UTC+12, Igor Korot wrote: > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > >> On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com > wrote:

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-05 Thread BartC
On 05/08/2016 00:57, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports Win32 and COM. Are people still using Win32? I thought Windows went 64-bit years ago. Win32

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread jj0gen0info
Thanks for the info iMath, I will try to contact the developers as you've suggested. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 12:06:23 PM UTC+12, Igor Korot wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >> On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: >>> According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that >>> supports Win32

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread eryk sun
On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 12:25 AM, iMath wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 7:50:28 AM UTC+8, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: >> According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports >> Win32 and COM. >> >> Does anyone know if the Add-on covers all Win32

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread iMath
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 7:50:28 AM UTC+8, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: > According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports > Win32 and COM. > > Does anyone know if the Add-on covers all Win32 API functions, and if not is > there a list of the subset of Win32 API

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: >> According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports >> Win32 and COM. > > Are people still using Win32? I

Re: Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread Lawrence D’Oliveiro
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:50:28 AM UTC+12, jj0ge...@gmail.com wrote: > According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports > Win32 and COM. Are people still using Win32? I thought Windows went 64-bit years ago. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Win32 API in pywin32

2016-08-04 Thread jj0gen0info
According to Python.org Mark Hammond has an Add-on (pywin32) that supports Win32 and COM. Does anyone know if the Add-on covers all Win32 API functions, and if not is there a list of the subset of Win32 API functions it does include? J. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list