Makes the window handles available for the respective objects

.gitignore

@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@ Release_Archive/
 installer/build/
 installer/temp/
 Thumbs.db
-installer/buildPaths.bat
+installer/buildPaths.bat
+.vs/

PythonScript/src/NotepadPlusWrapper.cpp

@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ NotepadPlusWrapper::NotepadPlusWrapper(HINSTANCE hInst, HWND nppHandle)
 	  m_hInst(hInst),
 	  m_notificationsEnabled(false),
 	  m_callbackMutex(::CreateMutex(NULL, FALSE, NULL))
-{ }
+{ 
+	hwnd = (intptr_t)nppHandle;
+}
 
 NotepadPlusWrapper::~NotepadPlusWrapper()
 {
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ NotepadPlusWrapper::~NotepadPlusWrapper()
 	// To please Lint, let's NULL these handles and pointers
 	m_nppHandle = NULL;
 	m_hInst = NULL;
+	hwnd = NULL;
 }
 
 void NotepadPlusWrapper::notify(SCNotification *notifyCode)

PythonScript/src/NotepadPlusWrapper.h

@@ -668,6 +668,8 @@ class NotepadPlusWrapper
 	void setStatusBar(StatusBarSection section, const char *text);
 
 	intptr_t getPluginMenuHandle();
+
+	intptr_t hwnd;
 
 	void activateIndex(int view, int index);
 

PythonScript/src/NotepadPython.cpp

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ void export_notepad()
 	boost::python::register_exception_translator<InvalidValueProvidedException>(&translateInvalidValueProvidedException);
 
 	boost::python::class_<NotepadPlusWrapper, boost::shared_ptr<NotepadPlusWrapper>, boost::noncopyable>("Notepad", boost::python::no_init)
+		.add_property("hwnd", &NotepadPlusWrapper::hwnd)
 		.def("new", &NotepadPlusWrapper::newDocument, "Create a new document")
 		.def("new", &NotepadPlusWrapper::newDocumentWithFilename, "Create a new document with the given filename")
 		.def("save", &NotepadPlusWrapper::save, "Save the current file")

PythonScript/src/PythonConsole.cpp

@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ void export_console()
 		.def("run", &PythonConsole::runCommand, "Runs a command on the console")
 		.def("run", &PythonConsole::runCommandNoStderr, "Runs a command on the console")
 		.def("run", &PythonConsole::runCommandNoStdout, "Runs a command on the console")
-		.def("getScintillaHwnd", &PythonConsole::getScintillaHwndPython, "Provide HWnd for scintilla of console")
 		.add_static_property("encoding", &PythonConsole::getEncoding)
 		.add_property("editor", &PythonConsole::getScintillaWrapper);
 	//lint +e1793

PythonScript/src/PythonConsole.h

@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ class PythonConsole : public PyProducerConsumer<std::string>, public ConsoleInte
 	}
 
 	HWND getScintillaHwnd();
-	intptr_t getScintillaHwndPython() { return (intptr_t)getScintillaHwnd(); }
 
 	boost::shared_ptr<ScintillaWrapper> getScintillaWrapper() { return mp_scintillaWrapper; }
 

PythonScript/src/ScintillaPython.cpp

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(Npp)
 	boost::python::register_exception_translator<NotAllowedInCallbackException>(&translateNotAllowedInCallbackException);
 
 	boost::python::class_<ScintillaWrapper, boost::shared_ptr<ScintillaWrapper>, boost::noncopyable >("Editor", boost::python::no_init)
+		.add_property("hwnd", &ScintillaWrapper::hwnd)
 		.def("write", &ScintillaWrapper::AddText, "Add text to the document at current position (alias for addText).")
 		.def("callbackSync", &ScintillaWrapper::addSyncCallback, boost::python::args("callable", "listOfNotifications"), "Registers a callback to a Python function when a Scintilla event occurs. See also callback() to register an asynchronous callback. Callbacks are called synchronously with the event, so try not to perform too much work in the event handler.\nCertain operations cannot be performed in a synchronous callback.  setDocPointer, searchInTarget or findText calls are examples.  Scintilla doesn't allow recursively modifying the text, so you can't modify the text in a SCINTILLANOTIFICATION.MODIFIED callback - use a standard Asynchronous callback to do this.\ne.g. editor.callbackSync(my_function, [SCINTILLANOTIFICATION.CHARADDED])")
 		.def("callback", &ScintillaWrapper::addAsyncCallback, boost::python::args("callable", "listOfNotifications"), "Registers a callback to call a Python function synchronously when a Scintilla event occurs. Events are queued up, and run in the order they arrive, one after the other, but asynchronously with the main GUI. See editor.callbackSync() to register a synchronous callback. e.g. editor.callback(my_function, [SCINTILLANOTIFICATION.CHARADDED])")

PythonScript/src/ScintillaWrapper.cpp

@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ ScintillaWrapper::ScintillaWrapper(const HWND handle, const HWND notepadHandle)
 	  m_notificationsEnabled(false),
 	  m_callbackMutex(::CreateMutex(NULL, FALSE, NULL))
 {
+	hwnd = (intptr_t)handle;
 }
 
 ScintillaWrapper::~ScintillaWrapper()
 {
 	// m_handle isn't allocated here. Let's just NULL out reference to it, then.
 	m_handle = NULL;
+	hwnd = NULL;
 }
 
 

PythonScript/src/ScintillaWrapper.h

@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ class ScintillaWrapper : public PyProducerConsumer<CallbackExecArgs>
 	explicit ScintillaWrapper(HWND handle, HWND notepadHandle);
 	virtual ~ScintillaWrapper();
 
-	void setHandle(const HWND handle) { m_handle = handle; };
+	intptr_t hwnd;
+	void setHandle(const HWND handle) { 
+		m_handle = handle; 
+		hwnd = (intptr_t)handle;
+	};
 	HWND getHandle() { return m_handle; };
 	void invalidateHandle() { m_handle = NULL; };
 

docs/source/console.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Console Object
 .. class:: Console
 
 
+.. property:: hwnd
+
+   Returns the handle of the Scintilla window of the editor object used in the console.
 
 .. method:: console.write(string)
 

docs/source/notepad.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ Notepad++ Object
 .. class:: Notepad
 
 
+.. property:: hwnd
+
+   Returns the handle of the Notepad++ window.
+
 
 .. method:: notepad.activateBufferID(bufferID)
 

docs/source/scintilla.rst

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ Scintilla Methods
 -----------------
 .. class:: Editor
 
+.. property:: hwnd
+
+   Returns the handles of the two Scintilla windows of the editor object.
+   Editor.hwnd refers to the active window handle, while editor1 and editor2 return the concrete handles.
+
 .. method:: editor.getCharacterPointer() -> str
 
    Gets a copy of the text of the document, without first allowing Scintilla to make it's copy of it.