# Test IShellItem and related interfaces from win32com.shell import shell, shellcon, knownfolders import unittest class TestShellItem(unittest.TestCase): def assertShellItemsEqual(self, i1, i2): n1 = i1.GetDisplayName(shellcon.SHGDN_FORPARSING) n2 = i2.GetDisplayName(shellcon.SHGDN_FORPARSING) self.assertEqual(n1, n2) def test_idlist_roundtrip(self): pidl = shell.SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(0, shellcon.CSIDL_DESKTOP) item = shell.SHCreateItemFromIDList(pidl, shell.IID_IShellItem) pidl_back = shell.SHGetIDListFromObject(item) self.assertEqual(pidl, pidl_back) def test_parsing_name(self): sf = shell.SHGetDesktopFolder() flags = shellcon.SHCONTF_FOLDERS | shellcon.SHCONTF_NONFOLDERS children = sf.EnumObjects(0, flags) child_pidl = next(children) name = sf.GetDisplayNameOf(child_pidl, shellcon.SHGDN_FORPARSING) item = shell.SHCreateItemFromParsingName(name, None, shell.IID_IShellItem) # test the name we get from the item is the same as from the folder. self.assertEqual(name, item.GetDisplayName(shellcon.SHGDN_FORPARSING)) def test_parsing_relative(self): desktop_pidl = shell.SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(0, shellcon.CSIDL_DESKTOP) desktop_item = shell.SHCreateItemFromIDList(desktop_pidl, shell.IID_IShellItem) sf = shell.SHGetDesktopFolder() flags = shellcon.SHCONTF_FOLDERS | shellcon.SHCONTF_NONFOLDERS children = sf.EnumObjects(0, flags) child_pidl = next(children) name_flags = shellcon.SHGDN_FORPARSING | shellcon.SHGDN_INFOLDER name = sf.GetDisplayNameOf(child_pidl, name_flags) item = shell.SHCreateItemFromRelativeName(desktop_item, name, None, shell.IID_IShellItem) # test the name we get from the item is the same as from the folder. self.assertEqual(name, item.GetDisplayName(name_flags)) def test_create_in_known_folder(self): item = shell.SHCreateItemInKnownFolder(knownfolders.FOLDERID_Desktop, 0, None, shell.IID_IShellItem) # this will do for now :) def test_create_item_with_parent(self): desktop_pidl = shell.SHGetSpecialFolderLocation(0, shellcon.CSIDL_DESKTOP) desktop_item = shell.SHCreateItemFromIDList(desktop_pidl, shell.IID_IShellItem) sf = shell.SHGetDesktopFolder() flags = shellcon.SHCONTF_FOLDERS | shellcon.SHCONTF_NONFOLDERS children = sf.EnumObjects(0, flags) child_pidl = next(children) item1 = shell.SHCreateItemWithParent(desktop_pidl, None, child_pidl, shell.IID_IShellItem) item2 = shell.SHCreateItemWithParent(None, sf, child_pidl, shell.IID_IShellItem) self.assertShellItemsEqual(item1, item2) if __name__=='__main__': unittest.main()