[python-win32] python-win32 is for Python on Windows

R Schumacher rays at blue-cove.com
Sun Dec 27 13:33:41 EST 2015


I think part of the problem is "32" is now antiquated.


At 08:29 AM 12/27/2015, mc at mclaveau wrote:
>Hi!
>
>Is "PyWin32" a possible name?
>
>@-salutations
>--
>Michel Claveau
>
>
>
>Le 26.12.15 19:01, eryk sun a écrit :
>>On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Vernon D. 
>>Cole <vernondcole at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>1) this (Python-win32) is not a group for the discussion of Python (in
>>>general) on Windows platforms.  It is for discussion of a specific toolkit
>>>(pywin32)
>>Actually, that's not right:
>>
>>      python-win32 -- Python on Windows (32-bit and 64-bit)
>>
>>      About python-win32:
>>      All issues related to programming Python on Windows. 32-bit and 64-bit,
>>      pywin32 extensions, COM, you name it.
>>
>>There was some discussion a bit ago about changing the list name to
>>"python-windows", because "win32" is a legacy name. (Microsoft changed
>>the API name to "Windows" a while ago.) The discussion resulted in
>>changing the list title from "Python on win32" [1]  to "Python on
>>Windows (32-bit and 64-bit)".
>>
>>[1]: 
>>https://web.archive.org/web/20150905161144/https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
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