run python script with admin rights

1import ctypes, sys
2def is_admin():
3    try:
4        return ctypes.windll.shell32.IsUserAnAdmin()
5    except:
6        return False
7if is_admin():
8    # Code of your program here
9else:
10    # Re-run the program with admin rights
11    ctypes.windll.shell32.ShellExecuteW(None, "runas", sys.executable, " ".join(sys.argv), None, 1)
12
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1import ctypes, os
2 
3def isAdmin():
4	""" Return True/Flase """
5    try:
6        is_admin = (os.getuid() == 0)	# if Unis
7    except AttributeError:
8        is_admin = ctypes.windll.shell32.IsUserAnAdmin() != 0	# elese if Windows
9    return is_admin

1Yazzie