[PyQt] Deprecation of QtWebKit

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Tue Mar 17 16:16:28 GMT 2015


On 17/03/2015 4:08 pm, Florian Bruhin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> it looks like QtWebKit will officially be deprecated soon:
> 
> https://www.mail-archive.com/development@qt-project.org/msg18866.html
> 
> If I remember correctly, PyQt's policy always was to not wrap modules
> deprecated upstream, right?
> 
> For QtWebKit, it seems like it will be around for some time even when
> deprecated, and there are also some PyQt projects using it, like
> Calibre[1], Eric[2] or my own qutebrowser[3]. Probably a lot of
> smaller projects too.
> 
> Will this still be part of PyQt as long as it's (deprecated) part of
> Qt, that is probably until Qt 6?

That's the plan.

Phil


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