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+# Windows program for listing COM (serial) ports.
+#
+# enumerate_serial_ports() is by Eli Bendersky:
+#
+# http://eli.thegreenplace.net/2009/07/31/listing-all-serial-ports-on-windows-with-python/
+
+import _winreg as winreg
+import itertools
+
+def enumerate_serial_ports():
+    """ Uses the Win32 registry to return an
+        iterator of serial (COM) ports
+        existing on this computer.
+    """
+    path = 'HARDWARE\\DEVICEMAP\\SERIALCOMM'
+    try:
+        key = winreg.OpenKey(winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, path)
+    except WindowsError:
+        raise IterationError
+
+    for i in itertools.count():
+        try:
+            val = winreg.EnumValue(key, i)
+            yield str(val[1])
+        except EnvironmentError:
+            break
+
+for com in enumerate_serial_ports():
+    print com