[PySide] Proposal for "Visual tool to fast edit type system files" -- a Pyside idea

higery shoulderhigher at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 10:55:08 CEST 2012


2012/3/31 Stefan Champailler <schampailler at skynet.be>

> This in an interesting proposal.
>
> But, for having had to have a look inside Shiboken and all that stuff,
> I'd say what's missing most is documentation. There's a lot of it, but a
> walkthrough, from beginning to end would be very nice. For example, the
> ownership stuff is not crystal clear, there are a lot of corner cases
> which, I felt, are not documented enough for people like me who :
> - are pretty fluent in programming Python and C++
> - but are not familiar with the way the bindings work between Python and
> C++
>
> I know documentation is not the funniest part but that would really help
> people like me, outside the PySide core team, to be able to be
> autonomous without having to work/read for days before understanding a
> bit of what is happening...
>
> I hope I don't sound too harsh, that's not my point, I use PySide a lot
> now and as a product it is really good and reliable. It's just that when
> I meet a bug it's very hard to dive into the Shiboken code and get a
> grasp of what's happening. Especially when one knows that it is not that
> complicated...
>
> So the tool would be nice, but it has to make the inner workings of the
> binding tools very clear. So I see that tool has something to help me to
> more easily understand and fix PySide.
>
> (and again I love PySide :) I'm very grateful of having such a tool for
> free)
>
> Stefan
>

Thank you for your attention, I will try my best to implement such a tool.
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