Get 5 Recent System Errors from Windows Event Log

import os

import ctypes

class disable_file_system_redirection:

    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection

    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection

    def __enter__(self):

        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()

        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))

    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):

        if self.success:

            self._revert(self.old_value)

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with disable_file_system_redirection():

    syslogs=os.popen('wevtutil qe System "/q:*[System [(Level=2)]]" /f:text /c:5 /rd:True').read()

    print(syslogs);

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