Update references to PyQt5 as default backend to PyQt6#950
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| The main difference between running `pytest` locally or `tox` locally is that `tox` will create a virtual environment | ||
| for each test environment, so it will take a bit more time. Though, `tox` will be more similar to the CI environment. | ||
| To run test using `tox` using Python 3.10 and pyqt5 on Linux, enter: | ||
| To run test using `tox` using Python 3.13 and pyqt6 on Linux, enter: |
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In this file I also updated the Python version because I think it makes sense to exemplify more common use cases and I think python 3.10 is pretty old at this point.
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I have no idea why codespell all of a sudden woke up to complain about a spelling error in |
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Closes #949
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This PR updates references to PyQt5 as a default backend (or where it seems like it's implicitly being used as the default) to instead use PyQt6. It does not remove all references to PyQt5, since we still support it as a backend.