[Development] The future of QtAlgorithms

[André Pönitz]

On Friday 27 January 2012 17:49:01 ext Jonas M. Gastal wrote:
> On Friday 27 January 2012 09:42:19 Charley Bay wrote:
> > > /me wonder why we still even care about QT_NO_STL
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Embedded?
> > 
> > +1
> > 
> > Further, half of C++ developers *hate* STL.  (Long story, off-topic for
> > here.)
> > 
> > --charley
> 
> So? It's not like we are telling them to use, just having Qt use it....

The #includes pull in a few tens of thousands heavily templated code
which used to have visible impact on compile times, for the dubious
benefit of being able to access things like 

   QString fromStdString(const std::string &s)

I am not sure how the situation looks nowadays.

Andre'