On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:22:51 +1000, John Floyd <jfl...@bigpond.net.au>
wrote:
> The question relates to the signatures used to connect overloaded
signals.
>
> What do you use for signature in the new signals. I have tried using
the
> same
> arguments that are specified in the old method but does not work.
>
> Eg an example from pyqwt
>
> old method
>
> self.picker.connect(self.picker, SIGNAL('selected(const QwtPolygon&)'),
> self.slotter)
>
> have tried
> self.picker.selected[QwtPolygon].connect(self.slotter)
> and
> self.picker.selected['QwtPolygon'].connect(self.slotter)
> with no success.
Define "no success".
> the user docs does suggest "A type is either a Python type object or a
> string
> that is the name of a C++ type"
>
> In this regard I have notices that in the code generated from the sip
> files,
> the pyqt4QtSignal defintion is
>
> selected(QwtPolygon)
>
> This is particularly confusing where for mappedtypes from a template
where
> the
> c++ variable is QArray<QwtDoublePoint> which is in the c++ signature
> whilst
> the python 'equivalent' is QwtQArrayQwtDoublePoint.
>
> Clarification would be very useful. At the moment I am not sure if
there
> is a
> coding problem (mine or at the sip end) or just my ignorance.
They should be interchangeable. In the current of PyQt a bound signal has
a "signal" attribute that is the corresponding C++ signal so you can check
what signature is actually being used.
Phil
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