RELEASED Python 2.4.1, release candidate 1

[Roger Upole]

Does the workaround for the crash do anything for this problem ?

Mark has changed the makepy code to break up long lines, and
a new build of Pywin32 should be out before long.

           Roger

"Tim N. van der Leeuw" <tim.leeuwvander at nl.unisys.com> wrote in message 
news:1110493447.496421.48080 at f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> Hi,
>
> I have a problem with Python2.4 and win32com extensions, from Mark
> Hammond's win32all package... I posted a few days back about a crash
> when compiling files generated by win32com's 'makepy.py' utility.
>
> Now these generated files, which are fine in Python 2.3.5, give a
> syntax error on compile.
>
> I posted a somewhat longer message on the python-dev mailing list but
> since I'm not subscribe the message is awaiting moderator approval, and
> I wanted to notify you of this problem ASAP.
>
> The specific syntax errors are:
>
>  File
> "D:\Python24\lib\site-packages\win32com\gen_py\00020813-0000-0000-C000-000000000046x0x1x3.py",
> line 2591
>    return ret
>              ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
>  File
> "D:\Python24\lib\site-packages\win32com\gen_py\00020905-0000-0000-C000-000000000046x0x8x1.py",
> line 3025
>    "StyleName": (3, 2, (8, 0), (), "StyleName", None),
> "Value": (0, 2, (8, 0), (), "Value", None),
>                                                       ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
>
> Eyeballing the files around these locations, I cannot detect any syntax
> errors. And as I mentioned above, the exact same file compiles just
> fine under Python2.3.5.
> (And crashes the 2.4.0 interpreter)
>
> regards,
>
> --Tim
> 



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