[PyQt] got stuck translating webftpclient example to PyQt

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On 02/02/2014 03:46 PM, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> On Sonntag, 2. Februar 2014 04:52:57 Moritz Warning wrote:
>> Alright, writing a detailed report gives you ideas. :)
> 
> For this very reason, one third of all issues people have, vanish magically, 
> if you ask them to create a minimal runnable example. ;-)
> 
>> This is the fix:
>> https://github.com/mwarning/PyQt4-Examples/commit/655072921b5e34175e2ca7647a
>> e5d301c99d878b
>>
>> The signature for getData was wrong. But the error didn't show up on the
>> console (huh?). Debugging using eric4 shows the error.
> 
> Converting Qt examples is a great learning experience.
> 
> BTW, you should avoid using QString nowadays (in preference of Py3 
> compatibility). Start your code with
> 
> import sip
> sip.setapi('QString', 2)
> 
> and use unicode strings, wherever QStrings are used in Qt..
> 
> 
> Pete
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ok, I have switched to unicode strings.
Thanks for the pointer.

Anyway, I looks like the cpp example (and for that reason my python port) is broken anyway.
I created a minimal example. But it did not give me a clue and I haven't found other code
to compare to, yet.

Only a part of the expected content is displayed (the first 512 Bytes):
Minimal example that demonstrates the problem:

https://github.com/mwarning/PyQt4-Examples/blob/minimal/webftpclient/main.py

(in case someone is interested and/or knows the answer)

- - mwarning


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