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PyQt v4.4 Released

Posted by admin on 15th May 2008

PyQt v4.4 has been released. This version fully supports Qt v4.4.0.

  • Added support for Qt v4.4.0 including the new QtHelp, QtWebKit, QtXmlPatterns and phonon modules.
  • Added support for QMetaObject.invokeMethod(), Q_ARG() and Q_RETURN_ARG().
  • Added support for QObject.staticMetaObject.
  • Added support for QScriptEngine.newFunction().
  • The pyqtSignature() decorator now supports the specification of the types of return values.
  • Added support for slots that return values.
  • Any Python object can now be wrapped as a QVariant.
  • pyqtProperty() now supports DESIGNABLE, SCRIPTABLE, STORED and USER (based on a patch from Ulrich Berning).
  • Added __repr__ support to QByteArray, QChar, QDate, QDateTime, QLatin1Char, QLatin1String, QLine, QLineF, QPoint, QPointF, QRect, QRectF, QRegExp, QSize, QSizeF, QString, QTime, QUrl and QUuid (based on a patch from Giovanni Bajo).
  • Added the –pyqt3-wrapper argument to pyuic4 to generate a PyQt3 style wrapper (from a patch from Ulrich Berning).
  • Added the musicplayer.py and capabilities.py Phonon examples.
  • Added the diagramscene.py example from Rajev Sebastian.
  • Added the systray.py example from Daniel Harding.
  • Added the Qt Designer multi-page widget, PyDateEdit and PyDateTimeEdit plugin examples from Ulrich Berning.

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Gambas 2.6.0

Posted by admin on 13th May 2008

What is Gambas?

Gambas  is a free development environment based on a Basic interpreter with object extensions, a bit like Visual Basic™ (but it is NOT  a clone !). Read the introduction for more information.

10th May has reached a new version of Gambas. Changelog of this version you can read here.

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