[vtkusers] PyQt SIP wrapping test fails

[Clinton Stimpson]

On Tuesday, August 23, 2011 06:50:56 am Eric E. Monson wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Is anyone able to successfully run TestQVTKWidget.py with the current
> development VTK version? I don't think any dashboards cover it and I get:
> 
> ERROR: testQVTKWidget (__main__.TestQVTKWidget)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "TestQVTKWidget.py", line 22, in testQVTKWidget
>     w2.SetRenderWindow(win2)
> TypeError: QVTKWidget.SetRenderWindow(): argument 1 has unexpected type
> 'vtkobject'
> 
> I hadn't updated VTK since May, and decided to do so yesterday. Some of the
> new ContextInteractorStyle Charts stuff broke the way I set up charts with
> PyQt4 (using QVTKRenderWindowInteractor), and I couldn't fix it, so I
> thought I'd check how hard it would be to switch over to the QVTKWidget,
> but I can't get the test or my other examples to run...
> 
> My (Py)Qt stuff may be out of date, so I could update if anyone thought
> that would help: OS X 10.6.8, system Python 2.6.1, Qt 4.7.0 (from source,
> cocoa, x86_64), PyQt 4.8.1, sip 4.11.2.
> 

It doesn't work for me anymore either.  It works in the release branch though.

As for the dashboard coverage, Jeff Baumes would know the status of that.

I did a git bisect to see which commit caused the problem, but its not obvious 
why that commit caused the problem.

-- 
Clinton Stimpson
Elemental Technologies, Inc
Computational Simulation Software, LLC
www.csimsoft.com