[python-win32] pywin32 build 217 for 3.3

Elias Fotinis efotinis at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 18:11:30 CEST 2012


On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 16:17:10 +0300, Patrick Vrijlandt <nieuws.pv at xs4all.nl> wrote:

> I'm trying to install pywin32 build 217 for python 3.3 on my Vista machine.
...
> The postinstall script shows a traceback:
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>   File "C:\Python33\lib\imp.py", line 158, in load_module
>
>     raise ValueError(msg)
>
> ValueError: file object required for import (type code 3)

It's a known bug; probably something to do with the new import functionality in Python 3.3:
<http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3566104&group_id=78018&atid=551954>

As stated in the report, the fix is already in the the latest revision of pywin32. If you can't wait for the next release, you could try building it yourself.


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