Calling paintEvent() from a class in pyqt4 python

Question

I have written a class to display rectangles (the cell class). I would like to have functions inside the class to call in another class (i.e. calling cell.paintEvent(s

Answer 1

Well, you would need to import the cell object. To that you need to

from yourFileNameWithCellObject import cell

To initialize a cell, you simply need to do

newCell = cell(args_here)

or to make the newCell as a part of self (Window)

self.newCell = cell(args_here)

To call methods in the cell object is quite simple.

self.newCell.paintEvent(args_here)