from os.path import normpath, exists
import win32com.client
from tools import propertx # from http://code.activestate.com/recipes/502243/
class Link(object):
def __init__(self, path, target=None):
path=normpath(path)
if not path.endswith('.lnk'): path+='.lnk'
self.path=path
if target: self.target=target
@property
def _link(self):
shell=win32com.client.Dispatch('WScript.shell')
link = shell.CreateShortCut(self.path)
return link
@propertx
def target():
def set(self, target):
target=normpath(target)
if exists(target):
link=self._link
link.Targetpath=target
link.save()
def get(self):
if exists(self.path):
return self._link.Targetpath
return get, set
def __str__(self):
return '%s -> %s' % (self.path[:-4], self.target or '')
if __name__=='__main__':
notepad=Link('notepad', 'c:/windows/notepad.exe')
print notepad
regedit=Link('regedit')
print regedit
regedit.target='c:/windows/regedit.exe'
print regedit
