[Development] QString::fromAscii & toAscii's future

[kai.koehne at nokia.com]

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>[...]
> In any case, deprecating is orthogonal to the behaviour. What should the
> function do?

There's no use in 'fixing' fromAscii(), toAscii() if we're deprecating it anyway (which I support). So just let it be a synonym to fromLatin1(), toLatin1(), which it was by default anyway in Qt4.

My 2 cents

Kai
 
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