[PyQt] New style signals question

[Baz Walter]

On 04/08/10 20:25, Phil Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:20:11 +0100, Baz Walter<bazwal at ftml.net>  wrote:
>> On 04/08/10 20:07, Phil Thompson wrote:
>>> Specific overloads are obtained by indexing the bound signal with the
>>> signature you want, so...
>>>
>>> act.triggered[()].connect(self.myslot)
>>
>> can you explain why i see errors like this when using that syntax:
>>
>>     File "menusys.py", line 1522, in __init__
>>       self.triggered[()].connect(handler)
>> TypeError: focusNextChild() has no overload that is compatible with
>> triggered()
>
> That exception message makes no sense in that context. Do you have a test
> case?

 >>> from PyQt4 import QtGui
 >>> app = QtGui.QApplication([])
 >>> act = QtGui.QAction(app)
 >>> wgt = QtGui.QWidget()
 >>> act.triggered[()].connect(wgt.focusNextChild)
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: focusNextChild() has no overload that is compatible with 
triggered()