[Development] Common base class for all socket types

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Nov 6 07:56:41 CET 2012


On segunda-feira, 5 de novembro de 2012 14.30.24, Alfonso Chartier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> What is the likelihood that QTBUG-27635 (
> https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-27635) will be fixed for Qt
> 5? The idea here is for all socket classes to inherit from a common base
> class (for instance, QAbstractSocket). The current design, where different
> concrete socket classes derive from different classes, is not very logical
> and does not allow client code to take advantage of a common API. Since
> making these changes would require breaking backwards compatibility, they
> would need to be done for the initial Qt 5 release.

It won't happen for Qt 5. It's way too late for that.

But tell me: what do you want to see in this common base class? What methods 
from QAbstractSocket?

-- 
Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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