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+# Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR BSD-3-Clause
+
+import sys
+from PySide6.QtCore import QObject, QThread, Signal, Slot
+from PySide6.QtWidgets import QApplication, QPushButton, QVBoxLayout, QWidget
+
+
+# Create a basic window with a layout and a button
+class MainForm(QWidget):
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.setWindowTitle("My Form")
+        self.layout = QVBoxLayout()
+        self.button = QPushButton("Click me!")
+        self.button.clicked.connect(self.start_thread)
+        self.layout.addWidget(self.button)
+        self.setLayout(self.layout)
+
+    # Instantiate and start a new thread
+    def start_thread(self):
+        instanced_thread = WorkerThread(self)
+        instanced_thread.start()
+
+    # Create the Slots that will receive signals
+    @Slot(str)
+    def update_str_field(self, message):
+        print(message)
+
+    @Slot(int)
+    def update_int_field(self, value):
+        print(value)
+
+
+# Signals must inherit QObject
+class MySignals(QObject):
+    signal_str = Signal(str)
+    signal_int = Signal(int)
+
+
+# Create the Worker Thread
+class WorkerThread(QThread):
+    def __init__(self, parent=None):
+        QThread.__init__(self, parent)
+        # Instantiate signals and connect signals to the slots
+        self.signals = MySignals()
+        self.signals.signal_str.connect(parent.update_str_field)
+        self.signals.signal_int.connect(parent.update_int_field)
+
+    def run(self):
+        # Do something on the worker thread
+        a = 1 + 1
+        # Emit signals whenever you want
+        self.signals.signal_int.emit(a)
+        self.signals.signal_str.emit("This text comes to Main thread from our Worker thread.")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    app = QApplication(sys.argv)
+    window = MainForm()
+    window.show()
+    sys.exit(app.exec())