Webkit threads

from gi.repository import Gtk
from gi.repository import Gdk
from gi.repository import GObject
from gi.repository import GLib
from gi.repository import WebKit
import threading
import time

# Use threads
Gdk.threads_init()

class App(object):
    def __init__(self):
        window = Gtk.Window()
        webView = WebKit.WebView()
        window.add(webView)
        window.show_all()

        #webView.load_uri('http://www.google.com') # Here it works on main thread

        self.window = window
        self.webView = webView

    def run(self):
        Gtk.main()

    def show_html(self):
        print 'show html'

        time.sleep(1)
        print 'after sleep'

        # Update widget in main thread
        GLib.idle_add(self.webView.load_uri, 'http://www.google.com') # Here it doesn't work

app = App()

thread = threading.Thread(target=app.show_html)
thread.start()

app.run()
Gtk.main()