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On 12/15/2013 08:33 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote:
>> I think PyQt is slowly being pushed aside in favor of PySide, which is
>> more license-friendly for use in closed or open projects.  I would
>> recommend using PySide unless PyQt is a requirement for your project.
> 
> Except the issue that Pyside always seems to lag a bit behind Qt
> releases, while PyQt usually supports more recent releases of Qt.

Which is a bit odd, seeing as Pyside is an official Qt project.  It was
started by Nokia when they owned Qt, and now is hosted at the official
Qt web site.

> Besides that, according to what I've been reading on the PyQt mailing
> list, support is impressive. The developer often fixes issues over
> night, if there actually are any. And besides, again, a commercially
> licensed PyQt itself isn't *that* expensive.

That's good to know.