[PyQt] Private sip modules conflict with public sip module
Phil Thompson
phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Sun Aug 18 09:24:23 BST 2019
On 18/08/2019 04:14, Scott Talbert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> See the below example:
>
> $ python3
> Python 3.7.4 (default, Jul 9 2019, 16:32:37)
> [GCC 9.1.1 20190503 (Red Hat 9.1.1-1)] on linux
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> import PyQt5.sip
>>>> import sip
>>>> sip
> <module 'PyQt5.sip' from
> '/usr/lib64/python3.7/site-packages/PyQt5/sip.so'>
>>>>
>
> Basically, if you import a private sip module and then import the
> public one, it doesn't work. It seems to be due to this:
>
> https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/hg/sip/file/4.19-maint/siplib/siplib.c#l1293
Why would you want to do that?
Phil
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