Simplify simple functions by using assignments

com/win32com/client/build.py

@@ -24,13 +24,10 @@
 import winerror
 from pywintypes import TimeType
 
-
 # It isn't really clear what the quoting rules are in a C/IDL string and
 # literals like a quote char and backslashes makes life a little painful to
 # always render the string perfectly - so just punt and fall-back to a repr()
-def _makeDocString(s):
-    return repr(s)
-
+_makeDocString = repr
 
 error = "PythonCOM.Client.Build error"
 

com/win32com/client/dynamic.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 """
 
 import traceback
-import types
+from types import MethodType
 
 import pythoncom  # Needed as code we eval() references it.
 import win32com.client
@@ -64,16 +64,11 @@ def debug_attr_print(*args):
         print()
 
 
-def MakeMethod(func, inst, cls):
-    return types.MethodType(func, inst)
-
-
 # get the type objects for IDispatch and IUnknown
 PyIDispatchType = pythoncom.TypeIIDs[pythoncom.IID_IDispatch]
 PyIUnknownType = pythoncom.TypeIIDs[pythoncom.IID_IUnknown]
 
 _GoodDispatchTypes = (str, IIDType)
-_defaultDispatchItem = build.DispatchItem
 
 
 def _GetGoodDispatch(IDispatch, clsctx=pythoncom.CLSCTX_SERVER):
@@ -424,8 +419,7 @@ def _make_method_(self, name):
             name = methodName
             # Save the function in map.
             fn = self._builtMethods_[name] = tempNameSpace[name]
-            newMeth = MakeMethod(fn, self, self.__class__)
-            return newMeth
+            return MethodType(fn, self)
         except:
             debug_print("Error building OLE definition for code ", methodCode)
             traceback.print_exc()
@@ -573,7 +567,7 @@ def __call__(self):
             raise AttributeError(attr)
         # If a known method, create new instance and return.
         try:
-            return MakeMethod(self._builtMethods_[attr], self, self.__class__)
+            return MethodType(self._builtMethods_[attr], self)
         except KeyError:
             pass
         # XXX - Note that we current are case sensitive in the method.

com/win32comext/axscript/client/scriptdispatch.py

@@ -21,10 +21,8 @@
 
 PyIDispatchType = pythoncom.TypeIIDs[pythoncom.IID_IDispatch]
 
-
-def _is_callable(obj):
-    return isinstance(obj, (types.FunctionType, types.MethodType))
-    # ignore hasattr(obj, "__call__") as this means all COM objects!
+# ignore hasattr(obj, "__call__") as this means all COM objects!
+_CallableTypes = (types.FunctionType, types.MethodType)
 
 
 class ScriptDispatch:
@@ -42,7 +40,7 @@ def _dynamic_(self, name, lcid, wFlags, args):
             # attempt to call a function
             try:
                 func = getattr(self.scriptNamespace, name)
-                if not _is_callable(func):
+                if not isinstance(func, _CallableTypes):
                     raise AttributeError(name)  # Not a function.
                 realArgs = []
                 for arg in args:
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@ def _dynamic_(self, name, lcid, wFlags, args):
             # attempt to get a property
             try:
                 ret = getattr(self.scriptNamespace, name)
-                if _is_callable(ret):
+                if isinstance(ret, _CallableTypes):
                     raise AttributeError(name)  # Not a property.
             except AttributeError:
                 raise COMException(scode=winerror.DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND)
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ def _getdispid_(self, name, fdex):
             func = getattr(self._obj_.scriptNamespace, str(name))
         except AttributeError:
             raise COMException(scode=winerror.DISP_E_MEMBERNOTFOUND)
-        # 		if not _is_callable(func):
+        # if not isinstance(func, _CallableTypes):
         return win32com.server.policy.DynamicPolicy._getdispid_(self, name, fdex)