def qteRemoveKey(self, keysequence: QtmacsKeysequence):
        """
        Remove ``keysequence`` from this key map.

        |Args|

        * ``keysequence`` (**QtmacsKeysequence**): key sequence to
          remove from this key map.

        |Returns|

        **None**

        |Raises|

        * **QtmacsArgumentError** if at least one argument has an invalid type.
        """
        # Get a dedicated reference to self to facilitate traversing
        # through the key map.
        keyMap = self

        # Keep a reference to the root element in the key map.
        keyMapRef = keyMap

        # Get the key sequence as a list of tuples, where each tuple
        # contains the the control modifier and the key code, and both
        # are specified as Qt constants.
        keysequence = keysequence.toQtKeylist()

        # ------------------------------------------------------------
        # Remove the leaf element from the tree.
        # ------------------------------------------------------------
        for key in keysequence[:-1]:
            # Quit if the key does not exist. This can happen if the
            # user tries to remove a key that has never been
            # registered.
            if key not in keyMap:
                return

            # Go one level down in the key-map tree.
            keyMap = keyMap[key]

        # The specified key sequence does not exist if the leaf
        # element (ie. last entry in the key sequence) is missing.
        if keysequence[-1] not in keyMap:
            return
        else:
            # Remove the leaf.
            keyMap.pop(keysequence[-1])

        # ------------------------------------------------------------
        # Prune the prefix path defined by ``keysequence`` and remove
        # all empty dictionaries. Start at the leaf level.
        # ------------------------------------------------------------

        # Drop the last element in the key sequence, because it was
        # removed in the above code fragment already.
        keysequence = keysequence[:-1]

        # Now successively remove the key sequence in reverse order.
        while(len(keysequence)):
            # Start at the root and move to the last branch level
            # before the leaf level.
            keyMap = keyMapRef
            for key in keysequence[:-1]:
                keyMap = keyMap[key]

            # If the leaf is a non-empty dictionary then another key
            # with the same prefix still exists. In this case do
            # nothing. However, if the leaf is now empty it must be
            # removed.
            if len(keyMap[key]):
                return
            else:
                keyMap.pop(key)
Remove ``keysequence`` from this key map.

        |Args|

        * ``keysequence`` (**QtmacsKeysequence**): key sequence to
          remove from this key map.

        |Returns|

        **None**

        |Raises|

        * **QtmacsArgumentError** if at least one argument has an invalid type.