[python-win32] Sending raw bytes with DDE server

[Dave Cook]

On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Dave Cook <daverz at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have to interface some Python code with some ancient DDE clients.  One
> of the Requests requires a struct.  I tried using the struct.pack from the
> struct module, but data gets cut off at the first inevitable NULL byte.
>
> class MyTopic(object.Object):
>
>     def __init__(self, topicName):
>         topic = dde.CreateTopic(topicName)
>         topic.AddItem(dde.CreateStringItem(""))
>         object.Object.__init__(self, topic)
>         self.topicName = topicName
>
>     def Request(self, req):
>          if req=='STATUS':
>              vals = range(1, 5)
>              result = struct.pack('lffff', *vals)
>              return result
>

Sorry, got cut off.  Last bit should be as above.

Dave Cook
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