[Development] Why can't QString use UTF-8 internally?

[Thiago Macieira]

On Tuesday 10 February 2015 19:07:09 Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> Heh. That reminds me, when will Qt classes get emplace methods?

I added those methods to my local refactor of QVector, but..

> Or the ability to accept movable-but-not-copyable types?

... they aren't useful because we'll never accept movable-but-not-copyable 
objects. An implicitly shared container implies a copyable contained object.

> (Something else to consider for Qt 6 would be fixing the index types to
> be size_t instead of int. Assuming we don't just drop the classes.)

For QVector, we might have to switch to qint64 or to qintptr or some other 
name for a *signed* integer type.

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