Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007-09-06 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
2007/9/7, Carl Trachte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What little I know about the Dot Net framework suggests that you use a > wrapper type class to COM provided within the framework (I forget the exact > MS terminology). I don't know if anyone's been doing this from IronPython, > but I would be surprised

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007-09-06 Thread Carl Trachte
Tim, Thanks. One last thing that might be worth mentioning - "I prefer that environment. Ms Office is much more powerful than trying to do things with tkinter or wx." One thing I know can be done (I've witnessed it done interactively) is invoking Windows Forms through IronPython. If you want a

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007-09-06 Thread Tim Roberts
On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 09:23:00 -0400, "David Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have never used the old visual basic for ms office, so I do not know what it > is like. I have a (2001?) book on Python for win 32. I have not used the code > yet, but it says I can use python (2.1?) in, for example,

Re: [IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007-09-06 Thread Carl Trachte
I can't speak with any authority on the Dot Net Framework, but I was following this thread in the hopes of getting some pointers myself. I've used Mark Hammond's win32com module for years now and have had great luck automating Office apps with COM (Microsoft's Component Object Model). But, I had

Re: [IronPython] Unused files

2007-09-06 Thread Martin Maly
Thanks for the report, Seo. Some of the files you reported are actually alredy gone, but the DictionaryEnumerators are still there. We moved them elsewhere in the tree and apparently didn't delete them from the old location. The change will go through soon. Martin -Original Message- Fr

Re: [IronPython] Compatibility of cPython PickledObjects w/IronPython

2007-09-06 Thread nico rauhut
I don't make any modifications to the list, so it should be the same: I pickle the list in cPython and pass the picklestring through a pipe to IronPython. In IronPython I unpickle the list, pickle it again and send it through a pipe back to the cPython-Process. In cPython the list is unpickled one

[IronPython] ironpython as a scripting language for ms office

2007-09-06 Thread David Jensen
I have never used the old visual basic for ms office, so I do not know what it is like. I have a (2001?) book on Python for win 32. I have not used the code yet, but it says I can use python (2.1?) in, for example, ms word to put text into word, but I cannot change fonts, among other things. Does

Re: [IronPython] Compatibility of cPython Pickled Objects w/IronPython

2007-09-06 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
2007/9/6, nico rauhut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Protocol-version 1 doesn't work properly. Especially float-values make some > trouble. When I unpickle my list in IronPython these values seemed to be > adulterated (...hmm don't know if this is the right word :) I don't see this. Can you give a specifi

[IronPython] Unused files

2007-09-06 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
Please consider removing following unused files from the repository so that they don't appear in the source code download. Microsoft.Scripting/Ast/TryFinallyStatement.cs Microsoft.Scripting/CheckedDictionaryEnumerator.cs Microsoft.Scripting/DictionaryUnionEnumerator.cs Microsoft.Scripting/Publishe