I'm afraid that compile error doesn't ring any bells with me, and I've no copy of VC8 handy to verify your error with.
> "Howard Lightstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > While trying to rebuild pywin32 using VC8 (after a couple > of distutils > > patches...), I have reached my C++ limit. I got all the way to > > building pythonwin and ... > > > > > > I am getting an error as follows: > > > > d:\python25\pywin32-210\pythonwin\win32uiExt.h(393) : error C2653: > > 'ThisClass' : is not a class or namespace name > > d:\python25\pywin32-210\pythonwin\win32uiExt.h(392) : while > > compiling > > class template static data member 'const AFX_MSGMAP_ENTRY > > CPythonWndFramework<T> > > _messageEntries[]' > > with > > [ > > T=CFrameWnd > > ] > > d:\python25\pywin32-210\pythonwin\win32uiExt.h(387) : while > <snip> > > Is there some explanation of how these templates were set up > for pythonwin so I can get someplace to start? I'm not sure what you mean - they were setup by hand creating win32uiExt.h. They were created to give the win32ui related subclasses common functionality without a copy-and-paste between various implementations with different base classes. I wish I could be more help, Mark _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32