On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 5:46 PM, André Somers <an...@familiesomers.nl> wrote:
> Op 8-1-2013 11:59, Mark schreef:
>> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Иван Комиссаров <abba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Sorry for the offtop, but Finder can move files since 10.7 or 10.8 - you 
>>> copy files paths with Cmd+C and move (instead of copying) them with 
>>> Cmd+Alt+V (in case you didn't know).
>>>
>>> My question is what the status of itemmodels in qt5? It seems they'll be 
>>> here for a long time, however this discussion looks very similar to ideas 
>>> of an itemviews-ng project 
>>> (https://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2008/10/24/itemviews-the-next-generation/). 
>>> I didn't look quite close at this project and i wonder - is it used in qt5 
>>> somehow in QML world, or does QML still uses QAbstractItemModel and friends?
>>>
>>> Иван Комиссаров
>>>
>>> 08.01.2013, в 12:15, Till Oliver Knoll <till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com> 
>>> написал(а):
>>>
>>> Am 08.01.2013 um 04:12 schrieb Charley Bay <charleyb...@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>> I concede "tree-views" may be necessary in some domains, but generally, I 
>>>>> think users hate them, and there are likely better ways to represent 
>>>>> information.
>>>> Oh! Just don't get me started over the lack of a proper tree view in Mac 
>>>> Finder! I just hate that column view and this 
>>>> "up-up-up-the-file-hierarchy-change-to-next-sibling-and-down-down-down-again"-navigation
>>>>  style which is enforced upon me my the Finder (and the lack of a proper - 
>>>> sic! - tree view).
>>>>
>>>> But Lion actually "invented" the "resize-the-window-on-any-edge", and I 
>>>> think it was Mountain Lion who "invented" the "rename a file in a file 
>>>> dialog" feature. So I am not yet giving up hope yet ;)
>>>>
>>>> Yeah right, different users, different needs ;) Or ever tried to move a 
>>>> file with drag'n'drop from one subfolder into another on another branch - 
>>>> within the *same* Finder instance? I tell you, that drives you *crazy* 
>>>> without a tree view - there! again! - on the left side or so... (Not to 
>>>> mention that the Finder *still* lacks a "File Cut" (CMD + X) operation, 
>>>> even though the menu entry is there (greyed out), probably since OS X 10.0)
>>>>
>>>> So don't cut down that File Forest ;)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>   Oliver
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>> My bet is that it uses QAbstractItemModel and friends. iirc the
>> itemviews-ng project was "alive" before there was any QML idea and was
>> based on QWidgets, still.
>> But we're drifting quite a bit here. The question was for filesystem
>> stuff in Qt.
> Well, QML actually has its own model implementation, that is in part
> based on ideas from itemviews-ng if I understood correctly. You can use
> your old QAbstractItemModel based models in QML though, because there is
> a proxy available to map it to the QML one. Note that the QML model is
> private in Qt5. There is no C++ access to it's interface, so you can't
> create your own 'native' QML model from C++ to use in your QML. The QML
> model does not support trees (or tables, for that matter). It is only
> about lists.
>
> André
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Andre, that's interesting! Could you link me to the sources of that
new model implementation?
Is there any intention of making that model class publicly available?
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