Paired devices are always returned by bluetooth.discover_devices() even if not in range. (msbt stack only) about pybluez

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Well, I can confirm this "misbehaviour" with a similar enviroment of 
Windows XP + SP2, 
"Python 2.6.4 (r264:75708, Oct 26 2009, 08:23:19) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] 
on 
win32", and 
"PyBluez-0.18.win32-py2.6"
- but did not yet try another bt stack for comparison

Original comment by [email protected] on 10 Dec 2009 at 12:59

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I can confirm the same symptom on my setup too.
Windows 7 Ultimate (64bit)
Generic BT Adapter (Microsoft Driver 6.1.7600.16385)

ActivePython 2.6.4.8 (ActiveState Software Inc.) based on
Python 2.6.4 (r264:75706, Nov  3 2009, 13:23:17) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on
win32

Original comment by [email protected] on 2 Jan 2010 at 10:39

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Confirmed on Windows 7 x86, with Broadcomm BT-253.

Python 2.6.5 / pybluez 0.18

Original comment by [email protected] on 11 Oct 2010 at 9:31

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Issue 35 has been merged into this issue.

Original comment by [email protected] on 16 Jan 2014 at 10:44