[python-win32] VARIANT parameter

[Dan Glassman]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Matteo Boscolo <matteo.boscolo at boscolini.eu
> wrote:


> sometimes you need a combination of variant type like
> win32com.client.VARIANT(VT_VARIANT | VT_NULL,None)
>

In this case, AutoCAD and Intellicad want:

filterType = VARIANT(pythoncom.VT_ARRAY | pythoncom.VT_I2, [0])
filterData = VARIANT(pythoncom.VT_ARRAY | pythoncom.VT_VARIANT, ['LINE'])

-drg

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Matteo Boscolo <matteo.boscolo at boscolini.eu
> wrote:

>
> sometimes you need a combination of variant type like
> win32com.client.VARIANT(VT_VARIANT | VT_NULL,None)
>
> it's better to pass tuple instead of list .. may be this could help ..
>
> regards,
> Matteo
>
> Il 12/10/2012 13:13, Johannes Frank ha scritto:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to access an AutoCAD clone, intellicad, via win32com. I
> managed to access, but now I am stuck.
> AutoCAD as well as Intellicad want
>
>         filterType=VARIANT(pythoncom.VT_ARRAY,[0])
>         filterData=VARIANT(pythoncom.VT_ARRAY,['LINE'])
>         dwg.ActiveSpace = cnsts.vicModelSpace
>
> sel.Select(cnsts.vicSelectionSetAll,None,None,filterType,filterData)
>
> I get an error:
>
> MemoryError: CreatingSafeArray
>
> In VB6 I pass two variant arrays in VB.NET 2010 I pass an integer array
> and an object array.
>
> Now how do I find out how to pass this parameter in pythoncom / win32com
>
> Thank you for your attention
>
> Kind Regards
>
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