Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-20 Thread Jason H
+infinity this. From: Alan Ezust alan.ez...@gmail.com To: Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com Cc: interest@qt-project.org Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2012 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles... On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-18 Thread Alan Ezust
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:54 AM, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com wrote: Hi, I hope that Digia proves to be a good steward of Qt---for Qt/Desktop users as well as for Qt/Mobile users! Here are some of the things I'd like to see in a future Qt.* - A full C++ API for all the things that

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-18 Thread Richard Moore
On 18 August 2012 16:32, Alan Ezust alan.ez...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:54 AM, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com wrote: - One or more official language bindings using the introspection API, e.g., for Python and for Java. Qt's Javascript would be much more useful if

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-18 Thread Till Oliver Knoll
Am 18.08.2012 um 18:18 schrieb Till Oliver Knoll till.oliver.kn...@gmail.com: ... However zlib does /not/ support ZIP files, ... http://www.zlib.net/zlib_faq.html#faq11 Cheers, Oliver ___ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-18 Thread Pau Garcia i Quiles
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Richard Moore r...@kde.org wrote: Qt's Javascript would be much more useful if wrappers for all the Qt classes were already in it. It is so much more enjoyable to code in PyQt using the Qt classes I already know and love from C++. I think it should be possible

[Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Summerfield
Hi, I hope that Digia proves to be a good steward of Qt---for Qt/Desktop users as well as for Qt/Mobile users! Here are some of the things I'd like to see in a future Qt.* - A full C++ API for all the things that currently can only be done using QML/JavaScript so that everything can be

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Rui Maciel
On 08/16/2012 10:54 AM, Mark Summerfield wrote: Here are some of the things I'd like to see in a future Qt.* Proper support for std::string would be a nice start. To me, Qt's main drawback is how it fails to support such a basic feature, and how the conversion between QString and std::string

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Konstantin Tokarev
16.08.2012, 13:54, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com: Hi, I hope that Digia proves to be a good steward of Qt---for Qt/Desktop users as well as for Qt/Mobile users! Here are some of the things I'd like to see in a future Qt.* - A full C++ API for all the things that currently can only

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Rainer Wiesenfarth
From: Mark Summerfield Here are some of the things I'd like to see in a future Qt.* [...] I'd like to add our hopes as a long-term (10 years) commercial customer here: Please do not underestimate the importance of the desktop edition. Although we develop almost exclusively for Windows, we

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Summerfield
Hi Thiago, On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:07:08 +0200 Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com wrote: On quinta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2012 10.54.30, Mark Summerfield wrote: Hi, I hope that Digia proves to be a good steward of Qt---for Qt/Desktop users as well as for Qt/Mobile users! Here

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Richard Moore
On 16 August 2012 13:12, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com wrote: Hi Thiago, On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:07:08 +0200 Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com wrote: On quinta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2012 10.54.30, Mark Summerfield wrote: - High-level support for client/server programming with

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Summerfield
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:28:25 +0100 Richard Moore r...@kde.org wrote: On 16 August 2012 13:12, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com wrote: Hi Thiago, On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:07:08 +0200 Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com wrote: On quinta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2012 10.54.30, Mark

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Mark Summerfield
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:24:21 -0700 (PDT) Jason H scorp...@yahoo.com wrote: - A new model/view architecture that is a lot easier to use and which is   designed from the ground up to work well with databases. I complain about it too, but I cannot suggest a better one than what exists. For

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread André Somers
Op 16-8-2012 15:02, Mark Summerfield schreef: On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:24:21 -0700 (PDT) Jason H scorp...@yahoo.com wrote: - A new model/view architecture that is a lot easier to use and which is designed from the ground up to work well with databases. I complain about it too, but I cannot

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Marc Mutz
On Thursday August 16 2012, Mark Summerfield wrote: On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:28:25 +0100 Richard Moore r...@kde.org wrote: On 16 August 2012 13:12, Mark Summerfield l...@qtrac.plus.com wrote: Hi Thiago, On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:07:08 +0200 Thiago Macieira thiago.macie...@intel.com

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Rui Maciel
On 08/16/2012 11:47 AM, Thiago Macieira wrote: 1) std::string is broken with GCC. The devs had to break binary compatibility between C++98 and C++11. Therefore, you should either: a) REQUIRE C++11 and require a reasonably recent GCC (4.6 and up) b) stop using std::string I highly

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2012 15.09.34, André Somers wrote: There was a Model/View NG project... Which basically became what we have now in QML, if I am correct. ItemViews NG → Widgets NG → Qt Quick Components. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect

Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles...

2012-08-16 Thread Jason H
...@qtrac.plus.com To: Jason H scorp...@yahoo.com Cc: interest@qt-project.org interest@qt-project.org Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 9:02 AM Subject: Re: [Interest] Qt5 - my hopes for when the dust settles... On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:24:21 -0700 (PDT) Jason H scorp...@yahoo.com wrote: - A new