msvcrt.setmode(fd, flags) Set the line-end translation mode for the file descriptor fd. To set it to text mode, flags

msilib.UuidCreate() Return the string representation of a new unique identifier. This wraps the Windows API functions

msvcrt.locking(fd, mode, nbytes) Lock part of a file based on file descriptor fd from the C runtime. Raises

msilib.init_database(name, schema, ProductName, ProductCode, ProductVersion, Manufacturer) Create and return a new database

View.Close() Close the view, through MsiViewClose().

View.GetColumnInfo(kind) Return a record describing the columns of the view, through calling MsiViewGetColumnInfo()

class msilib.Control(dlg, name) Base class of the dialog controls. dlg is the dialog object the control belongs to

pushbutton(name, x, y, width, height, attributes, text, next_control) Add and return a PushButton control.

class msilib.CAB(name) The class CAB represents a CAB file. During MSI construction, files will be added simultaneously

glob(pattern, exclude=None) Add a list of files to the current component as specified in the glob pattern. Individual files