[python-win32] can't set a property

[Tim Roberts]

John wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 December 2009 11:21:40 am Tim Roberts wrote:
>   
>> Well, remember that ItemName is not really an array.  It's a function
>> that happens to look like an array to VB.
>>
>> The Python COM support will usually provide Set and Get versions for
>> indexed properties.  Try this:
>>     obj.SetItemName( 0, 'String' )
>>     
>
> Wow Tim thanks that appears to work.  But to be honest I don't see where this 
> code is located.  

If you ran makepy, it should be in the generated code.  It's handled by
DispatchItem in build.py; if it sees a call to a function that starts
with Set or Get, and there happens to be a property that matches the
rest of the name, it does the Right Thing.

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