WMI in Python

[KING LABS]

On Sep 16, 12:39 pm, alex23 <wuwe... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l... at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
> > Why not just call Scriptomatic directly from within the Python script, then?
>
> Because Scriptomatic _generates scripts to access WMI_, that's what it
> _does_. Are you _seriously_ advocating writing Python code to fire up
> a Windows application, programmatically manipulating a GUI to generate
> more Python code for your original script to import or exec?
>
> For your question to make any real sense, you'd want to ask "Why not
> access WMI directly...", which you might notice was the first
> recommendation I made.
>
> > Machine-generated code has no place in a source file to be maintained by a
> > human.
>
> As you've made your disdain for Windows _perfectly_ clear through your
> incessant sniping on this list, I think I'm pretty safe in saying you
> have no idea of the quality of Scriptomatic's output. I don't
> understand what possibly makes you believe you're qualified to make
> such a statement.

Thank you all .... looks I got lot of reading to be done now based on
all your suggestions.