QSql.TableType is wrong enum type in PyQt6
Phil Thompson
phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Mon Mar 30 10:54:10 BST 2026
On 28/03/2026 13:37, ekhumoro wrote:
> Hello Phil
>
> Previously, it was possible to OR together the values of
> QSql.TableType, but it's no longer possible to do this in PyQt6, as
> it's wrongly defined as an opaque enum, thus causing a regression when
> porting from PyQt5. In the Qt source, TableType is declared as an
> ordinary unscoped int enum, but it's clear from the docs that its
> members are meant to be used as flags:
>
> https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qsql.html#TableType-enum
>
> Of course, it's possible to work around the issue like this:
>
> flags = QSql.TableType(QSql.TableType.Tables.value |
> QSql.TableType.Views.value))
>
> but it would be much nicer if the enum worked as intended. Could it
> please be converted to an enum type that supports the appropriate
> binary operators?
It will be in the next release.
Thanks,
Phil
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