[PyQt] TypeError: type 'str' is not supported as a pyqtSignal() type argument type

[Phil Thompson]

On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:54:06 -0700 (PDT), Demetrius Cassidy
<dcassidy36 at mass.rr.com> wrote:
> I am not sure why 'string' is no longer allowed in pyqtSignal. I tried
> using
> the latest 4.7.5 snapshot, but this line below throws a type error:
> 
> pyqtSignal('string', 'string')
> 
> 
> This was working fine as of 4.7.2 - any ideas?

I don't see how that could ever have worked as 'string' is not the name of
a type.

Phil