Den 20-02-2015 kl. 12:32 skrev Olivier Goffart: > On Friday 20 February 2015 11:15:32 BogDan wrote: >> I fully agree with you, but, sadly, I think it will not be possible in 5.x. > We started supporting C++98 during the course of Qt 4.x. > We dropped MSVC 6, in Qt 4.5 (despite there was still people using it) and > were able to finally use member template functions for example and deprecate > qObjectFind and such. > > I don't see why we could not force C++11 during Qt 5.x lifetime. > Remember that Qt 6 is in the very far future if it is going to ever exist. > Qt 5 is there to stay a long time. > > At some point we are going to drop MSVC 2008 and GCC 4.4 > The question is when. > And to answer this question we can use the facts such as how many people are > still needing it. Is supporting those worth the burden.
Since we're talking about lambdas, it's MSVC 2010 as well. I don't know what the status of lambdas is in MSVC 2012, since almost no one seems to use it. 2013 is the first fairly decent C++11 compiler. Bo. -- Viking Software Qt and C++ developers for hire http://www.vikingsoft.eu _______________________________________________ Development mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
