[python-win32] win32api.FindFiles hangs

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Works just fine on my windows7 machine with python2.7 64bit and 
pywin32-221
It yields results for both existing and non existing files.

Christian

Am 2018-12-05 01:20, schrieb Ross.Boylan at ucsf.edu:
> win32api.FindFiles() works when the argument is "*" or "*.py".  It
> works, in the sense of returning an empty list, if the argument is a
> random name not present in the directory.  But it fails with
> "BSTImport.py", as well as the name of every file in the directory
> that I've tried.
> ________________________________________
> From: Boylan, Ross
> Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2018 5:12 PM
> To: python-win32 at python.org
> Subject: win32api.FindFiles hangs (was COM registration hangs up: 32
> bit Python 3.7 on 64 bit Win 7)
> 
> I tried using my 64 bit Python 3.6 and ran into the same problem.
> Tracing through with pdb, the following line seems to be where it hung 
> up:
>> c:\program 
>> files\python36\lib\site-packages\win32com\server\register.py(419)RegisterClasses()
> -> moduleName = 
> os.path.splitext(win32api.FindFiles(sys.argv[0])[0][8])[0]
> (Pdb) n
> 
> Is this some kind of string conversion issue?  My installation is 
> borked?
> Manual debugging statements show sys.argv[0] is 'BSTImport.py'.
> 
> win32api.FindFiles('BSTImport.py')
> in a python 3.7 shell (32 bit) hangs.
> 
> I think I installed pywin32 via pip.
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