On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Darren Dale <dsdal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Martin Teichmann <
> lkb.teichm...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Ben, Hi list,
> >>
> >> > Exactly. That's all I found too. Nothing indicates that we need to
> >> > change anything. We are throwing away the second part of the tuple
> >> > which has the returned filter. The only reason I see for the new
> >> > function is so the coder can get back the filter string, which we
> >> > don't seem to use.
> >>
> >> It took me a while to see the problem, too. The point is: there is one
> >> parameter
> >> missing in the new API of getSaveFileName, called selectedFilter,
> >> which we use, and
> >> given that it is missing, python takes it to be the next parameter,
> which
> >> must be an int, and you get a TypeError. I discussed this with
> >> Phil Thompson (the author of PyQt4) over at the PyQt4 mailing list
> >> (see
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/pyqt%40riverbankcomputing.com/msg23733.html
> )
> >> and he told me to use getSaveFileNameAndFilter.
> >>
> >> The other option would be to change PyQt4, dunno which is best.
> >>
> >> Greetings
> >>
> >> Martin
> >>
> >
> > Martin, thanks for the explanation. That made a lot more sense. I will
> go
> > ahead with the patch.
>
> getSaveFileNameAndFilter was only added in pyqt-4.6.
>
oy! Why the heck did qt4 change their API like this? What should we do? I
also assume that some sort of fix should be applied to the v1.0.x?
Ben Root
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