Tim Golden <m...@timgolden.me.uk> added the comment: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> WindowsError: [Error 6] The handle is invalid
I suspect that .iterkeys / .itervalues would be more acceptable spellings as those mirror the dict methods. Whether the idea of extending _winreg beyond the absolute basics will fly I'm not sure. I don't often use it, but this would be useful if I did... # On 07/02/2010 21:31, Brian Curtin wrote: > > New submission from Brian Curtin<cur...@acm.org>: > > While EnumKey and EnumValue directly implement the underlying Windows calls > of the same name, they don't feel very Pythonic. The user has to create their > own loop and increment a counter to get all of the keys or values, stopping > the loop when WindowsError is raised. > > I created IterKey and IterValue, iterators over RegEnumKeyEx and > RegEnumValueEx respectively. This mainly began as playing around with writing > Python iterators in C, but has proven to work pretty nicely so I figured I'd > put it out there. > > Patch includes docs and tests. Comments/suggestions welcome and appreciated. > > ---------- > components: Library (Lib), Windows > files: keyvalue_iterators.diff > keywords: needs review, patch, patch > messages: 99020 > nosy: brian.curtin > priority: normal > severity: normal > stage: patch review > status: open > title: Iterators over _winreg EnumKey and EnumValue results > type: feature request > versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.2 > Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file16170/keyvalue_iterators.diff > > _______________________________________ > Python tracker<rep...@bugs.python.org> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue7877> > _______________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > Python-bugs-list mailing list > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/mail%40timgolden.me.uk ---------- nosy: +tim.golden _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7877> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
