[PyQt] timers from mainwindow

Sebastian Elsner sebastianelsner at freenet.de
Wed Sep 15 17:43:28 BST 2010


Of course thats it, thanks :)


On 09/14/2010 08:01 PM, Doug Bell wrote:
> Sebastian Elsner wrote:
>> I would like to start a QTimer from a mainwindow's menu, creating a
>> new instance of a custom class. See the example below. All works
>> except the timer's callback is never called. Asking if the timer is
>> active returns True. I ran out of ideas. Maybe I misunderstand how
>> timers work?! Any help appreciated.
>>
>>     def doit(self):
>>         Timers()
> You're not keeping a reference to your Timers instance.  It's getting
> garbage collected before the timer fires.
>
> Doug
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