[PyQt] PyQt5 Activating QML/JavaScript Debugger (qmljsdebugger)

[Phil Thompson]

On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:25:46 -0700, David Feinberg <david at rawberg.com>
wrote:
> I'm trying to get the qmljsdebugger functionality working for a PyQt
5.1.1
> application on OSX. After taking all the steps outlined below I continue
to
> get this error "QML Debugger: Ignoring "-qmljsdebugger=port:3030".
> Debugging has not been enabled." and I'm unable to connect from Qt
Creator.
> 
> I've installed Qt 5.1.1 with all the options included via the OSX
> installer (on OSX 10.8.5) and also via Homebrew with the --developer
flag.
> Both installs are in two separate locations.
> 
> I made sure sip was configured with the --debug flag before building
> PyQt5. I've tried building the latest source snapshot of PyQt 5.1.1 via:
> 
> python3 configure.py --debug
> 
> When I try to run my app from the command line I get the following
error:
> 
> python3 app.py -qmljsdebugger=port:3030
> "QML Debugger: Ignoring "-qmljsdebugger=port:3030". Debugging has not
been
> enabled."
> 
> Additional steps taken: 
> - Also tried everything with Python 2.7.5. 
> - Verified my Qt5 install contains debug files and qmljsdebugger works
> correctly for a C++ QML/JS app.
> 
> cross posting this here and on stack overflow 
>
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19470884/pyqt5-activating-qml-javascript-debugger-qmljsdebugger

I'm not sure but isn't this part of the deprecated (and so unsupported by
PyQt5) QtDeclarative module?

Phil