[PyQt] PyQt 4.6.1 missing QPixmap.fromWinHICON()?

Kurt Schwarz kurtschwarz at gmail.com
Sat Oct 24 17:23:21 BST 2009


On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Giovanni Bajo <rasky at develer.com> wrote:

> On sab, 2009-10-24 at 11:26 -0400, Kurt Schwarz wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > According the Nokia's offical Qt 4.6 doccuments they have added
> > a fromWinHICON() to the QPixmap class, this function appears to be
> > missing in the latest 4.6.1 PyQt build.
> >
> >
> > "AttributeError: type object 'QPixmap' has no attribute
> > 'fromWinHICON'"
> >
> >
> > Will we see this function added to PyQt?
>
> When PyQt will support Qt 4.6, which is no before than Qt 4.6 is
> released.
>
> You're probably confused by the fact that PyQt version numbering scheme
> is very similar to Qt's. In fact, the two version numbers happen only to
> match by chance (and have been doing so in the past 4 years at least,
> unfortunately).
>
> I have previously proposed to either bind the numbering no matter what
> (that is: keep on releasing even major versions of PyQt as 4.5.X until
> Qt 4.6 is out) or to completely change PyQt numbering scheme so not to
> cause any confusion (eg: PyQt r109).
> --
> Giovanni Bajo
> Develer S.r.l.
> http://www.develer.com


Thanks for the information, I was unaware that the version numbers where not
the same.
Looking at a couple google results it seems that Qt 4.6 won't be out untill
end of 2009, do you happen to know of a more specific date?
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