[PyQt] Fwd: Re: c++ app integrate PyQt

[John Fabiani]

On 09/30/2013 06:11 PM, John Fabiani wrote:
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	Re: [PyQt] c++ app integrate PyQt
> Date: 	Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:51:28 -0700
> From: 	John Fabiani <johnf at jfcomputer.com>
> To: 	Matt Newell <newellm at blur.com>
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> On 09/30/2013 05:24 PM, Matt Newell wrote:
> > On Monday, September 30, 2013 04:51:24 PM John Fabiani wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I have an existing Qt C++ app (Qt5.1.1).  Is it possible to integrate
> >> PyQt into the project.  I'd like the PyQt to have access to some of the
> >> C++ functions, C++ classes, but I want to write frames,windows, all the
> >> controls in PyQt including accessing the database.  Most important I
> >> want only one app loop.  I was able in get PythonQt working but realized
> >> that it was a lot of work to get it to do what I want - that is to
> >> create a complete sub-program written in python.
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> >> Any hints or links will be helpful.
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> >> Thankis in advance,
> >>
> >>
> >> Johnf
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> > Yes it's possible.  You have to wrap any c++ classes you want to use from
> > python using sip.  Then you need to embed python in your app, or rewrite the
> > main part of the application in python.
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> > You'll want to first split your app into a library so you can test your python
> > bindings from a regular python script or cmd interpreter.  Start with one
> > class to get your feet wet and go from there.
> >
> > Matt
> That sounds encouraging.  But it lacks a little detail - like how does
> one embed python (PyQt) into a C++ app.  The sip I sort of understand
> and it is doable.  I only need a few C++ classes and that makes sense.
> But I don't have a clue how or where to start on embeding PyQt.  Does
> someone have an example or a link explaining the details.
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> Johnf
Write the right phrase in a google search and you find things.  But I 
wonder if this the best solution?  It's also old.
http://acaciaecho.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/hybridqtwithpyqt/

Anyone, have opinion?

Johnf


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