win32gui bug: where to report it?

[Roger Upole]

Win32all is called Pywin32 now, and resides on SourceForge:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/

        Roger


"George van den Driessche" <no-one at nowhere.com> wrote in message 
news:cusofn$f0n$1$8302bc10 at news.demon.co.uk...
> It's taken me ages to find out why my window, built out of win32all, 
> wasn't
> receiving any messages. Eventually I found the answer here:
>
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2001-October/069451.html
>
> The important point being:
>> IIRC you have to pass the return value of the RegisterClass() call (which
>> is an atom) to the CreateWindowEx() function as the second parameter
>> (lpClassName).
> ... in other words, you can pass the name of your window class as the 
> second
> parameter, but it will silently fail to work. (This holds for CreateWindow
> too.)
>
> This is a bug for which it is pretty much impossible to work out the
> workaround without being told it, so I'd like to put the workaround in a
> more easily-found place. But where? win32all doesn't seem to have much
> documentation, much less a bug database.
>
> In case anyone else needs to find this message by searching, some keywords
> are: win32all, win32gui, WNDCLASS, RegisterClass, CreateWindow,
> CreateWindowEx
>
> George
>
> 




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