Windows Win32 API Interface?

[Steve Holden]

"Dry Ice" <nomail at nomail.com> wrote in message
news:3ad22f43_3 at news4.newsfeeds.com...
> One of the charms of Visual Basic is the
> ability to call the Win32 API with relative
> simplicity.
>
> Does Python offer this ability?
>
Python as developed by Guido et al, no.

Python with Mark Hammond's win32 extensions, definitely yes.

Take a look at www.activestate.com - they provide an ActivePython
distribution which includes those extensions, and I believe you can also
download a build of the extensions only.

regards
 Steve