> On Wednesday 24 August 2011 21:45:11 Harri Porten wrote:
> > I have a question on namespaces:
> >
> > On Wed, 24 Aug 2011, [email protected] wrote:
> > > Qt Add-On modules would work as follows:
> > > [...]
> > > - C++ namespace is required  and it is "QtPim" for the Qt Pim add-on
> > > module etc. We can have convenient header files for forward
> > > declarations.
> > > - former Qt4 modules don't need a namespace
> >
> > Would this exception also apply to *new* modules created for *old*
> > classes? As an example I am referring to the "QSettings moved away"
> > thread which contained the suggestion of some sort of dumping ground
> > add-on.

Olivier wrote:

> I suppose the goal of this exception is to keep source compatibility. (forward
> delcaration would break if the namespace change) So I would say yes,
> modules which are meant to keep source compatibility should not have a
> namespace

I agree, that was the goal of the exception.

Regards,
Henry

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