xue qbsvgidjigmailcom hi tim thank much pointing mistakes still doesnt work runtime error 438 seems vba doesnt createobject sucessfully ideas solving thanks lot 200844 tim roberts xue wrote hi im python beginner trying run codes chapter 5 python pramming win32 tested com object vba got error msg saying runtime error 438 anyone help thanks advance codes python class pythonutilities _public_methods_ splitstring _reg_progid_ pythondemosutilities _reg_clsid_ d81903fb62f24fb1993e63caf4c963a0 def splitstringself val itemnone import string item nome item stritem return stringsplitstrval item problem none misspelled inside splitstring wont noticed splitstring actually executed way since python 2x dont need import string write def splitstring self val itemnone item item stritem return strvalsplit item tim roberts eqemprobocom providenza boekelheide inc _______________________________________________ pythonwin32 mailing list kpitckaew45pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythonwin32 love peace music thu 07 aug 2008 035208 0400 pythonwin32 problem testing com object vba