[PyQt] PyQt Development Roadmap Published

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Montag, 20. Oktober 2008, Phil Thompson wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:13:30 +0200, Detlev Offenbach
>
> <detlev at die-offenbachs.de> wrote:
> > On Montag, 20. Oktober 2008, Phil Thompson wrote:
> >> I've published a development roadmap for PyQt at
> >> http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/roadmap.
> >>
> >> It describes my current thinking - but everything is still up for grabs.
> >> It's not intended to capture every planned change - but I do want to
> >> identify every incompatible change.
> >>
> >> Comments and suggestions welcome.
> >
> > Will the new pyqtSignal have a requirement on the Python version (i.e.
>
> 2.6)
>
> > because the given example will not work on Python 2.5.x. Same applies to
> > your
> > pyqtSlot example.
>
> Why not? What have I missed?

Named arguments and *args reversed. Up to 2.6 I think, you have to have args 
first followed by named args followed by *args followed by **kwargs.

>
> > Removal of Non-Pythonic Classes:
> > Do we have to change the whole application to use the new API (version 2)
> > or
> > can this be done on a module by module basis as well? The later would
>
> ease
>
> > porting of existing applications.
>
> The whole application.

That means I have to change possibly thousands of lines of code first and test 
them as a whole? 

>
> > Suggestion:
> > You should include a direct link to the roadmap on each page e.g. in
> > the "Documentation" box.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Detlev
>
> Phil
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