[issue21050] Failure to import win32api (from pywin32)

Thomas Heller added the comment: It was most certainly an issue on my side, something with leftover files or directories from a previous installation. After cleaning everything up it works now. Sorry for the confusion. (A personal remark: sometimes, the bdist_wininst uninstaller does not rem

[issue21050] Failure to import win32api (from pywin32)

Brett Cannon added the comment: For those that don't read German, the exception says "The specified module could not be found". Anyway, what looks suspicious to me is this line that gets imported by pywintypes: # extension module loaded from 'C:\\Python34\\lib\\site-packages\\win32\\_win32sy

[issue21050] Failure to import win32api (from pywin32)

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[issue21050] Failure to import win32api (from pywin32)

New submission from Thomas Heller: With python 3.4 and pywin32 version 218 it is only possible to import win32com or win32api when pywintypes has been imported before. Here is part of a session with 'python -v': >>> >>> import win32api Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in