Re: [python-win32] USB device tree physical topology

2013-03-25 Thread Eric Johansson
On 3/25/2013 4:32 PM, Tim Golden wrote: On 25/03/2013 19:15, Tim Roberts wrote: I write Windows USB drivers for a living, so I'm pretty well steeped in this. You can try asking some followup questions, and I'll see if I can't lead you down a rose-colored path. Is that a cross between wearing

Re: [python-win32] USB device tree physical topology

2013-03-25 Thread Tim Roberts
Tim Golden wrote: > On 25/03/2013 19:15, Tim Roberts wrote: >> I write Windows USB drivers for a living, so I'm pretty well steeped in >> this. You can try asking some followup questions, and I'll see if I >> can't lead you down a rose-colored path. > Is that a cross between wearing Rose-tinted Sp

Re: [python-win32] USB device tree physical topology

2013-03-25 Thread Tim Golden
On 25/03/2013 19:15, Tim Roberts wrote: I write Windows USB drivers for a living, so I'm pretty well steeped in this. You can try asking some followup questions, and I'll see if I can't lead you down a rose-colored path. Is that a cross between wearing Rose-tinted Spectacles and leading someo

Re: [python-win32] USB device tree physical topology

2013-03-25 Thread Tim Roberts
David Goodger wrote: > I'm working on a project where my Win32 (Win XP and above) will > communicate with a custom hardware device. The device is equivalent to > a USB hub with an SD card reader and a serial-to-USB adapter attached. > My app will communicate with the device via serial-over-USB and

Re: [python-win32] (only in Python 3) decimal.Decimal cannot beconverted to a COM VARIENT

2013-03-25 Thread Roger Upole
Looks like it's due to way the type is name-checked (oleargs.cpp, line 263): else if (strcmp(obj->ob_type->tp_name, "Decimal")==0) That doesn't work in 3.3 anymore. However, the function it calls to do the actual conversion has already been modified to use an isinstance check instead so it shoul

[python-win32] (only in Python 3) decimal.Decimal cannot be converted to a COM VARIENT

2013-03-25 Thread Vernon D. Cole
Guys: I am starting work on an upgrade to adodbapi -- so I set up a new improved test layout and started running some baseline tests before changing any application code. I just tripped across this one: I don't know whether it is actually new or whether my new tests exposed something which has b