On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 06:24:41PM +0100, Erik Janssens wrote: > FYI, since PyQt 4.9 you don't need to disable the garbage > collector any more. > > When Python desides to delete a Qt object from a different > thread, PyQt delayes the deletion until that thread has > taken control.
I know, I was involved in making that change :) However, I cannot always control what version of PyQt calibre runs on and rather than having two different behaviors based on PyQt version, I left in the old workaround, since it doesn't do any harm. Kovid. -- _____________________________________ Dr. Kovid Goyal http://www.kovidgoyal.net http://calibre-ebook.com _____________________________________
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