Tim Golden wrote: > [Bob Gailer] > >> OK. I don't know whether its running in a thread. I made no >> changes that I'm aware of that would cause the change in >> behavior. I will add the call to pythoncom.CoInitialize. I am >> not familiar with this method. >> > > This is one of those gotcha's of Win32 COM programming; > you can be happily using some code which runs fine. You > then drop it into a [web server / service / scheduled job] > and lo! you're now running in a thread. > Yeah, but when I said it was working, it was working in the server! Wednesday AM just fine. Wednesday afternoon suddenly not working fine. I swear I didn't change anything!
Is there some way my program can introspect? to see if it is in a thread? > I'm not sure (and perhaps someone can advise) whether there's > any harm in *always* calling CoInitialize! -- Bob Gailer 510-978-4454 _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32