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Re: PyOtherSide: Asynchronous Python Bindings for Qt 5

 

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 On Oct 21, 2013 1:06 PM, "Michał Sawicz" <michal.sawicz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> On 21.10.2013 21:31, Michael Hall wrote:
>
>> Is there a reason you are trying to use Python from QML instead of it's
>> native Javascript?
>>
>> While PyOtherSide may work, it's not a supported language or platform
>> for the Ubuntu SDK, so we can't guarantee that it will always work or
>> work properly.  I would encourage you to use Javascript instead of at
>> all possible.
>>
>
> From what I can see - Python here is supposed to replace not the JS parts
> of a "standard" approach to a QML app, but the C++ part. And while I do
> understand some of the reasoning, I must agree that this is rather
> shoehorning it in. And to make sure that your app is working, you'll have
> to ship a Python interpreter itself, and all of the modules you want to
> use, with your application - and that starts to become rather cumbersome.
>
> You should, indeed, reconsider using C++ and/or JS where you thought of
> using PyOtherSide.
>
> HTH
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> Michał (Saviq) Sawicz <michal.sawicz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Canonical Services Ltd.
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