On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Edward K. Ream<[email protected]> wrote:

>> We should use setMimeData of QClipboard to set binary data:
>>
>> http://doc.trolltech.com/4.5/qclipboard.html#setMimeData
>
> When do we ever want to put binary data to the clipboard?  Are you calling
> utf-8 encoded strings binary data?

Yes, utf-8 encoded strings are binary data ('bytes' on Python 3).
Treating it as "text" is wrong, and we are (correctly) getting an
exception for that.  Utf-8 can be converted to text (unicode) by
decoding it.

-- 
Ville M. Vainio
http://tinyurl.com/vainio

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