[PyQt] PyQt 4.6.1 missing QPixmap.fromWinHICON()?

Kurt Schwarz kurtschwarz at gmail.com
Sat Oct 24 18:07:17 BST 2009


On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Giovanni Bajo <rasky at develer.com> wrote:

> On sab, 2009-10-24 at 12:23 -0400, Kurt Schwarz wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Giovanni Bajo <rasky at develer.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >         On sab, 2009-10-24 at 11:26 -0400, Kurt Schwarz wrote:
> >         > Hello,
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > According the Nokia's offical Qt 4.6 doccuments they have
> >         added
> >         > a fromWinHICON() to the QPixmap class, this function appears
> >         to be
> >         > missing in the latest 4.6.1 PyQt build.
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > "AttributeError: type object 'QPixmap' has no attribute
> >         > 'fromWinHICON'"
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > Will we see this function added to PyQt?
> >
> >
> >         When PyQt will support Qt 4.6, which is no before than Qt 4.6
> >         is
> >         released.
> >
> >         You're probably confused by the fact that PyQt version
> >         numbering scheme
> >         is very similar to Qt's. In fact, the two version numbers
> >         happen only to
> >         match by chance (and have been doing so in the past 4 years at
> >         least,
> >         unfortunately).
> >
> >         I have previously proposed to either bind the numbering no
> >         matter what
> >         (that is: keep on releasing even major versions of PyQt as
> >         4.5.X until
> >         Qt 4.6 is out) or to completely change PyQt numbering scheme
> >         so not to
> >         cause any confusion (eg: PyQt r109).
> >         --
> >         Giovanni Bajo
> >         Develer S.r.l.
> >         http://www.develer.com
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the information, I was unaware that the version numbers
> > where not the same.
> > Looking at a couple google results it seems that Qt 4.6 won't be out
> > untill end of 2009, do you happen to know of a more specific date?
>
> They don't publish release dates in advance. It's in beta right now, so
> I think they're aiming the end of this year.
> --
> Giovanni Bajo
> Develer S.r.l.
> http://www.develer.com
>

Alright thanks for the information. One other thing tho, do you think we
will see a PyQt 4.6 BETA before official release?
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