Delete all items in list

To delete items in a list:

listname[:] = []

Example:

>>fruit = ['apple', 'orange','lemon']
>>print fruit
['apple', 'orange', 'lemon']
>>len(fruit)
3
>>fruit[:]=[]
>>print fruit
[]
>>len(fruit)
0

PyQt custom dialog return value after buttonBox click

Task: Open a custom diaglog to let user input necessary info. After "OK" buttonBox clicked, return values to current GUI

1. First you have to built for custom dialog with QtCreater
2. In your GUI, write the following code

from Inputfiles_Dialog import Inputfiles_Dialog
#Inputfiles_Dialog is the ui created by QtCreater
d = Inputfiles_Dialog(self.iface)
d.show()
if d.exec_():
    self.Inputfiles_set = d.getInputs()

3. In your custom dialg,connect your buttonBox:

self.connect(self.OK_buttonBox, SIGNAL("accepted()"),self.ProcessInfo)
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def ProcessInfo(self):
    #do somthing
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    self.accept()

4. In your custom dialg, add a function to return values:

def getInputs(self):
    return usefulinfo