[PyQt] why not replace QByteArray with Python's bytes ?

Alan Ezust alan.ezust at gmail.com
Thu Jan 1 16:52:36 GMT 2015


Is there a list somewhere of which QVariant-supported Qt value types are
available in PyQt5 and which ones are auto-converted to corresponding
Python types, and which Python types those are?


On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 1:54 AM, Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.com>
wrote:

> On 29/12/2014 9:14 am, iMath wrote:
>
>> why not replace QByteArray with Python's bytes ?‍
>>
>
> I assume you mean bytearray not bytes (which isn't mutable).
>
> They can be very large which would mean lots of memory copies. That's an
> entirely subjective opinion, nobody has done any measurements.
>
> Besides as QByteArray implements the buffer and sequence protocols they
> are prety interchangeable anyway.
>
> Phil
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