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On 07/13/2012 03:12 PM, Jean Dubois wrote:
> Thanks for the extra docu references

In this day and age, I think compiling ui files to code is probably on
the way out.  Instead you should consider using the ui files directly in
your code.  This has the advantage of letting you change the gui
somewhat without having to recompile all the time.

Here is are some links that gives one way of loading and parsing the ui
file directly:

http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/pipermail/pyqt/2007-April/015902.html
http://bitesofcode.blogspot.ca/2011/10/comparison-of-loading-techniques.html