[Python-checkins] closes bpo-29017: Update the bindings for Qt information with PySide2 (GH-20149)
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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ef2f9acf8fc813f66523e7702654f919d20ff0c3
commit: ef2f9acf8fc813f66523e7702654f919d20ff0c3
branch: 3.8
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
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date: 2020-05-29T19:04:24-07:00
summary:
closes bpo-29017: Update the bindings for Qt information with PySide2 (GH-20149)
Reference to PySide has been removed has it is for Qt 4, which has reached end of life.
(cherry picked from commit 4649202ea75d48e1496e99911709824ca2d3170e)
Co-authored-by: Samuel Gaist <samuel.gaist at idiap.ch>
files:
M Doc/library/othergui.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/othergui.rst b/Doc/library/othergui.rst
index 4548459f8e261..48c1f2754111a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/othergui.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/othergui.rst
@@ -30,10 +30,11 @@ available for Python:
for generating bindings for C++ libraries as Python classes, and
is specifically designed for Python.
- `PySide <https://wiki.qt.io/PySide>`_
- PySide is a newer binding to the Qt toolkit, provided by Nokia.
- Compared to PyQt, its licensing scheme is friendlier to non-open source
- applications.
+ `PySide2 <https://doc.qt.io/qtforpython/>`_
+ Also known as the Qt for Python project, PySide2 is a newer binding to the
+ Qt toolkit. It is provided by The Qt Company and aims to provide a
+ complete port of PySide to Qt 5. Compared to PyQt, its licensing scheme is
+ friendlier to non-open source applications.
`wxPython <https://www.wxpython.org>`_
wxPython is a cross-platform GUI toolkit for Python that is built around
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ available for Python:
an XML-based resource format and more, including an ever growing library
of user-contributed modules.
-PyGTK, PyQt, and wxPython, all have a modern look and feel and more
+PyGTK, PyQt, PySide2, and wxPython, all have a modern look and feel and more
widgets than Tkinter. In addition, there are many other GUI toolkits for
Python, both cross-platform, and platform-specific. See the `GUI Programming
<https://wiki.python.org/moin/GuiProgramming>`_ page in the Python Wiki for a
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