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Using COM Objects in Scripting Languages -- Part 2 (Python)

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20 Apr 2010CPOL6 min read 86.8K   643   28  
This article shows how to instantiate a COM object in Python and use its methods and properties.

/* this ALWAYS GENERATED file contains the IIDs and CLSIDs */

/* link this file in with the server and any clients */


 /* File created by MIDL compiler version 7.00.0555 */
/* at Thu Apr 15 19:33:34 2010
 */
/* Compiler settings for .\SimpleCOM.idl:
    Oicf, W1, Zp8, env=Win32 (32b run), target_arch=X86 7.00.0555 
    protocol : dce , ms_ext, c_ext, robust
    error checks: stub_data 
    VC __declspec() decoration level: 
         __declspec(uuid()), __declspec(selectany), __declspec(novtable)
         DECLSPEC_UUID(), MIDL_INTERFACE()
*/
/* @@MIDL_FILE_HEADING(  ) */

#pragma warning( disable: 4049 )  /* more than 64k source lines */


#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C"{
#endif 


#include <rpc.h>
#include <rpcndr.h>

#ifdef _MIDL_USE_GUIDDEF_

#ifndef INITGUID
#define INITGUID
#include <guiddef.h>
#undef INITGUID
#else
#include <guiddef.h>
#endif

#define MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(type,name,l,w1,w2,b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8) \
        DEFINE_GUID(name,l,w1,w2,b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8)

#else // !_MIDL_USE_GUIDDEF_

#ifndef __IID_DEFINED__
#define __IID_DEFINED__

typedef struct _IID
{
    unsigned long x;
    unsigned short s1;
    unsigned short s2;
    unsigned char  c[8];
} IID;

#endif // __IID_DEFINED__

#ifndef CLSID_DEFINED
#define CLSID_DEFINED
typedef IID CLSID;
#endif // CLSID_DEFINED

#define MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(type,name,l,w1,w2,b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8) \
        const type name = {l,w1,w2,{b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8}}

#endif !_MIDL_USE_GUIDDEF_

MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(IID, IID_IColor,0x3B83ACE6,0xD890,0x4cff,0x8C,0xDF,0xAC,0x6C,0x41,0xA7,0x8E,0x78);


MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(IID, IID_IPoint,0x60706484,0x8A6F,0x409b,0x8D,0xCE,0x7C,0x14,0xDC,0xAB,0xC8,0xE3);


MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(IID, IID_IGraphicPoint,0x2FF6CB42,0x0C57,0x455D,0x9A,0x7E,0x2C,0xE1,0xE7,0x4F,0x77,0x5B);


MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(IID, LIBID_SimpleCOMLib,0xFA3BF2A2,0x7220,0x47ED,0x8F,0x07,0xD1,0x54,0xB6,0x5A,0xA0,0x31);


MIDL_DEFINE_GUID(CLSID, CLSID_GraphicPoint,0x33E1D707,0xB576,0x4D3F,0xB7,0x6D,0x64,0x4D,0x2A,0x20,0xE9,0x42);

#undef MIDL_DEFINE_GUID

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif



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Product Manager Mahindra & Mahindra
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Sharjith is a Mechanical Engineer with strong passion for Automobiles, Aircrafts and Software development.

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