API 2 (almost) done, Qt Mobility work begins

I’m trying to live up to the promise of making regular status updates on the PySide team’s efforts, so here goes:
The first thing in the previous sprint was to make the new PySide release (0.3.2). This release is the first one to include the new-style signal and slot architecture, support for Qt 4.7 beta (including [...]

PySide v0.3.2 (’Colindale’) is now available!

For this release we have the new-style signals/slots implemented and fully functional. In addition to this, a lot of bugs were hunted down and hanged in a tree, I mean, fixed.
Now developers can use signals and slots in a pythonic fashion. More info can be found at documentation page. Another point covered by this release [...]

New release imminent, work on API 2 begins

Yet another sprint successfully finished, so here’s a status update about what’s been achived and what’s on the menu for the next one.
In the past sprint, the main new content was support for Qt 4.7 beta 1. This was successfully done: if you want to try out some Declarative UI goodness with a Python backend, [...]

Status update: new-style signals and slots done, Qt 4.7 in the oven

Hi all,
Here’s again a brief update on what we’ve been doing, what’s going on at the moment, and what’s been planned for the near future.
In our previous sprint, which ended last Wednesday, the big new thing was support for new-style signals and slots. That’s already available in Gitorious, although the class name capitalization might still [...]

PySide v0.3 – Benchmarks

After this last PySide release we spent some time doing benchmarks to see how far we have gone with Shiboken (the CPython implementation). The results are very good when comparing disk usage and performance with that old Boost version. At the same time this report shows some points where we can improve and do better, [...]