On Wednesday 08 October 2014 12:10:07 Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 05:21:45PM +0200, Thiago Macieira wrote: > > File names that cannot be decoded using the locale codec are > > considered filesystem corruption and are silently dropped. They won't > > appear in directory listings. > > > > This was discussed to exhaustion in Qt 5's development process. > > link: > http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2012-June/004276.html > > > The conclusion is to remain at status quo since there is no good, > > technical solution. > > i actually don't see that conclusion. you mostly ignored the arguments > about doing some kind of 8-bit passthrough. you sort of liked the idea > to make QFile deal directly with urls, but it's obvious that this is a > non-starter due to the effort required at higher levels. i still like my > idea to do something akin to punycode ...
The proposal by Kuba would be to have everything use a QFileName or similar class. So why not just use QUrl? -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
