[Development] QtWebChannel: Upstreaming of Python client

[Milian Wolff]

On Wednesday, October 26, 2016 10:32:32 AM CET Arno Rehn wrote:
> On 25.10.2016 13:36, Johannes Lochmann wrote:
> > Hi Arno,
> > 
> >> On 24 October 2016 at 00:53, Arno Rehn <a.rehn at menlosystems.com>
> >> 
> >> wrote:
> >>> Hey everybody,
> >>> 
> >>> At my company we've developed a Python client for QtWebChannel.
> >>> It consists of a more or less direct translation of
> >>> qwebchannel.js and an additional layer on top of it, providing
> >>> async/await syntax support for Python3.5+. Ideally, we'd like to
> >>> push this upstream. Before I post a patch to gerrit, I'd like to
> >>> get some feedback on whether this is wanted at all. QtWebChannel
> >>> seems to be pretty much focused on HTML and the web, but the
> >>> infrastructure behind it can be used for remoting from pretty
> >>> much any scripting language. I'd also plan on implementing a C++
> >>> client, maybe also Ruby and Matlab (since we're using this in a
> >>> scientific setting).
> >>> 
> >>> What's your take on this?
> >> 
> >> Seems useful. Would be interested to try it out.
> > 
> > I agree, this sounds pretty useful, especially given that we’re also
> > working again on pyside since this spring.
> > 
> > ...especially an implementation in Python and C++ both from the Qt
> > Project could be a really nice combo - sign me up!
> 
> Thanks for all the feedback! Nice to know that people are interested :)
> I'll polish the code a little and create a review request.

Late reply from my side as I just got back from vacation: As the WebChannel 
maintainer, I'm very much in favor of getting your changes integrated 
upstream.

Cheers

-- 
Milian Wolff | milian.wolff at kdab.com | Software Engineer
KDAB (Deutschland) GmbH&Co KG, a KDAB Group company
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