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Author meador.inge
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, belopolsky, benjamin.peterson, christian.heimes, dmi.baranov, ezio.melotti, jaraco, meador.inge, techtonik
Date 2013-08-20.01:42:29
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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 7:11 AM, Ezio Melotti <report@bugs.python.org>wrote:

> Even if the patch is applied only on 3.4, I would still like to see the
> ValueError turned into ImportError for 2.7/3.3.
>

Why not raise an ImportError for all versions?  I don't see how
'ctypes.wintypes' is ever actually useful on anything but Windows.
 Allowing it to successfully import on non-Windows systems seems misleading.
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