[PyQt] PyQt5.10: Missing QProcess.setCreateProcessArgumentsModifier() method

[Phil Thompson]

On 29 Jan 2018, at 12:12 pm, Bohlein Stefan <stefan.bohlein at siemens-healthineers.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> is there any reason, why QProcess.setCreateProcessArgumentsModifier() is missing at PyQt5.10?
> 
> This function was introduced in Qt 5.7, and Qt documentation says, it requires "C++11".
> I installed PyQt5.10 by running "pip3 install PyQt5". Perhaps PyQt was build with an older compiler?
> 
> In the past (PyQt4.x), I had to use subprocess.Popen() and subprocess.STARTUPINFO() to avoid
> opening visible cmd.exe. QProcess.setCreateProcessArgumentsModifier() should be able to
> provide the same functionality with a Qt function, with all benefits like readyReadStandardOutput()

The main reason is that it would be a pain to wrap the CreateProcessArguments class - patches welcome.

Phil