Scott Leerssen wrote: > I'm trying to write a DWORD value to the registry using _winreg.SetValueEx > and anything greater than 0x7fffffff yields a "ValueError: Could not convert > the data to the specified type." I've seen a few posts saying that taking > the complement of the large integer (basically making it a negative value) > satisfies the API and fools it into storing the value, but that has the same > result in my experiments. Any hints as to how to write large integers int a > DWORD?
Ugly but functional: dw = struct.unpack('l',struct.pack('L', 0x80102030))[0] -- Tim Roberts, t...@probo.com Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32