PS > python3.6 -m pip install pywin32==222
PS > python3.6
Python 3.6.8 (tags/v3.6.8:3c6b436a57, Dec 24 2018, 00:16:47) [MSC v.1916 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import pythoncom
>>> import wincerapi
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'wincerapi'
There's a lot of reason to remove these as it hasn't been supported for a loooong time.
https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html#other-platforms
wincerapi hasn't been shipped with pywin32 in longer than support for Python 3.6 was dropped
win32cerapimodule.cpp
from.cvsignore
, yet I haven't been able to find that file in git history.import wincerapi
still works!And just to quell any concern of an eventual CE support in Python, Windows Embedded Compact has reached end of extended support Oct 10, 2023: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-embedded-compact-2013?branch=live