[Bug 1312857] Re: Not constructing a QApplication before a QPaintDevice leads to core dumo

2014-04-26 Thread MagnusPI
Thanks for the quick answer. But I would not expect the python interpreter to crash because of a wrong command. Exactly as I do not expect the shell to crash because a program core dumps. Would you? Please consider revising your decision. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1312857] Re: Not constructing a QApplication before a QPaintDevice leads to core dumo

2014-04-26 Thread Terence Simpson
It crashes because that's what Qt is designed to do when you misuse the library in that way, it doesn't matter if it's a Python, Ruby, or pure C++ application, it will cause the process to be terminated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1312857] Re: Not constructing a QApplication before a QPaintDevice leads to core dumo

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Kitterman
QWidget: Must construct a QApplication before a QPaintDevice is the key. That's a Qt error message telling you your code is wrong. Not PyQt specific. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1312857] Re: Not constructing a QApplication before a QPaintDevice leads to core dumo

2014-04-25 Thread Scott Kitterman
QWidget: Must construct a QApplication before a QPaintDevice is the key. That's a Qt error message telling you your code is wrong. Not PyQt specific. ** Changed in: python-qt4 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,