[Python-Dev] UUID module (original) (raw)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sat Jun 10 22:01:21 CEST 2006


Paul Moore wrote:

On 6/10/06, Ka-Ping Yee <python-dev at zesty.ca> wrote:

...so i looked at PEAK's getnodeid48() routine and borrowed the Win32 calls from there, with a comment giving attribution to PEAK. Instead of using pywin32, could you use ctypes, as that's part of core Python? It looks like the only Win32 API you use is CoCreateGUID, so wrapping it should be doable...

http://docs.python.org/dev/lib/module-msilib.html#l2h-5633

Regards, Martin



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