On 9/8/11 12:59 PM, ext Peter Kuemmel wrote:
> JS in QtCore is not needed in headless embedded software.
> But it would be a reason to not use Qt in such a project if JS couldn't be 
> disabled.
>

Exactly. It would be a good reason to not use *Qt5* in such a project. 
Qt4 is more suitable for that use case.

> I think "Core" is a the wrong name for a library with a complete JS 
> interpreter/jit compiler.
> Maybe it is possible to introduce an additional library (QtMicroCore?)
> a level below QtCore which really has only core functionality: signal slot, 
> reflection, QString, ... but absolutely nothing gui related (QSize, QPoint,
> QState*, QAnimationGroup, QTranslation, ...)
>

With the vision of Qt5 fresh in mind, it makes perfectly sense to move 
JS into QtCore. It *is* the core of all Qt5 applications.

-- 
Bjørn Erik Nilsen
Software Engineer
Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks
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