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Improve error message on non Win #423

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Improve COM error message
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10 changes: 9 additions & 1 deletion comtypes/__init__.py
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import atexit
from ctypes import *
from ctypes import _SimpleCData
from _ctypes import COMError
try:
from _ctypes import COMError
except ImportError as e:
msg = "\n".join((
"COM technology not available (maybe it's the wrong platform).",
"Note that COM is only supported on Windows.",
"For more details, please check: "
"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/com"))
raise ImportError(msg) from e
import logging
import os
import sys
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