Remove considerations for never-built Windows CE #2218
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There's a lot of reason to remove these as it hasn't been supported for a loooong time.
https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html#other-platforms
wincerapi hasn't been shipped with pywin32 in longer than support for Python 3.6 was dropped
pywin32/win32/test/testall.py
Lines 17 to 23 in 7cac4eb
win32cerapimodule.cpp
from.cvsignore
, yet I haven't been able to find that file in git history.import wincerapi
still works!And just to quell any concern of an eventual CE support in Python, Windows Embedded Compact has reached end of extended support Oct 10, 2023: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-embedded-compact-2013?branch=live