Hidden files/folders on Windows

[Antoon Pardon]

Can someone explain how I can check whether a file or
folder is hidden, using python. I have found references
to win32api on the web, which would provide what I need
but I couldn't find the module itself?

Thanks in advance!

 

[Rony Steelandt]

Win32file.GetFileAttributesEx

Rony

 

[Fredrik Lundh]

Can someone explain how I can check whether a file or
folder is hidden, using python. I have found references
to win32api on the web, which would provide what I need
but I couldn't find the module itself?

the python download page on python.org points you to this
page:

http://starship.python.net/crew/mhammond/

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