On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 1:44 PM Elvis Stansvik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all (first post),
Welcome :)
> In Qt 5.7+ there's qAsConst, an std::as_const implementation for those
> who are not on C++17 yet, which is convenient for iterating over Qt
> containers using range-based for loops without causing a detach.
>
> For good reasons there's no version of qAsConst that takes an rvalue
> reference, so you can't do e.g. for (auto foo :
> qAsConst(returnsQtContainer()) { ... }. Instead you must do const
> auto stuff = returnsQtContainer(); for (auto foo : stuff) { ... }.
Should we instead just encourage people to make returnsQtContainer()
return a const container ?
Not sure what's the reason we don't do it in Qt. It's frowned upon for
regular value types, but our containers are special.
Regards,
Sergio
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