[Development] Why don't we have notify signal for all of the properties?

Giuseppe D'Angelo dangelog at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 13:03:38 CEST 2012


On 6 July 2012 11:45, Tr3wory <tr3w at freemail.hu> wrote:
> I know the notify signal is added around Qt 4.6, and as far as I
> understand we couldn't add more signals to existing properties in the
> 4.x timeframe because of the binary compatibility. (Please correct me
> if I'm wrong about this.)

This is wrong, you can add new signals (and mark them as NOTIFYers for
some property) without breaking binary compability. Do you have some
example of Qt classes that are lacking such signals and would benefit
from having them added?

Cheers,
-- 
Giuseppe D'Angelo



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