Calling dlls with Calldll/WinDll or Ctypes or...

[Fredrik Lundh]

Todd Gardner wrote:

> Pardon my ignorance here.  I would like to talk to someone that has
> had success in calling ddls in Windows NT/2000/XP.
>
> I am wondering where to dload any of these packages?  Google searches
> keep turning up articles similar to this.

similar to what?

google for ctypes and press "I feel lucky":

    http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/ctypes/
    which has a "downloads" section a bit down.

calldll is a bit harder; you have to add "python" to the search string
to make "I feel lucky" work:

    http://www.nightmare.com/software.html

both distributions comes with enough demos and samples to get you
going.  for details on available Win32 functions, see:

    http://msdn.microsoft.com

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