Method from_progid

comtypes/GUID.py:54–67

Get guid from progid, ...

(cls, progid: Any)

    @classmethod
    def from_progid(cls, progid: Any) -> "hints.Self":
        """Get guid from progid, ..."""
        if hasattr(progid, "_reg_clsid_"):
            progid = progid._reg_clsid_
        if isinstance(progid, cls):
            return progid
        elif isinstance(progid, str):
            if progid.startswith("{"):
                return cls(progid)
            inst = cls()
            _CLSIDFromProgID(str(progid), byref(inst))
            return inst
        else:
            raise TypeError(f"Cannot construct guid from {progid!r}")

    def as_progid(self) -> str:
        """Convert a GUID into a progid"""