On 4/03/2023 9:55 am, Clayton Macleod wrote:
Sorry, forgot to hit reply all. Been many years since I've used mailing
lists, and I'm surprised anyone still does. Heh. Anyway...
Perhaps this isn't very clear. I've found a case where the pywin32 COM
library is causing data corruption
I'm sor
Perhaps I’m misunderstanding how those things work then. If I print song.Name
that isn’t simply printing from the script’s own data? That’s what I thought to
be happening. It is instead calling upon the iTunes app to get song.Name at
print time?
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Clayton Macleod
If no one comes from the futur
Your script is using itunes via COM -
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/com. Many many apps
expose APIs via COM, so almost all languages can use them in some way.
When you reference song.Name, COM defines how Python asks itunes for a
"name" property on a "songs" object.
Mark
On
Ah, ok. Thanks for the info. So it sounds like iTunes may be doing something weird then. And thanks for your time. Have a good one.--Clayton MacleodIf no one comes from the future to stop you from doing it, then how bad of a decision can it really be?On Mar 6, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: