On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:34:12 -0800, David Cortesi <davecort...@gmail.com> wrote: > Working on implementing a List model using QAbstractListModel and > would like to implement (set)itemData which returns a QMap. > > QMap seems to be Qt's version of a dict, a list of key:value pairs. > (QHash is apparently similar.) The point of itemData/setItemData is to > return or set the data for every property role of an item in one go, > instead of multiple calls to data/setData. (*) > > Looking at the PyQt4 class dictionary I don't see QMap listed (nor > QHash). It would be rather cool if PyQt4 would support it with > automatic conversion to/from a dict, the way it happily converts > between u-strings and QStrings. But any support would be good. > > Dave Cortesi > > (*) I think itemData/setItemData is important because if your item has > one or more userData roles, this is the only way Qt would know they > exist to include them when dragging an item. Or am I imagining this? > Drag/drop of model items in a view is a bit of a black hole to me.
Have you tried... >>> from PyQt4.QtCore import QAbstractListModel >>> help(QAbstractListModel.itemData) Phil _______________________________________________ PyQt mailing list PyQt@riverbankcomputing.com http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/mailman/listinfo/pyqt