[Development] Upgrading the sources to C++11 keywords (Q_NULLPTR, etc.)

[Marc Mutz]

On Thursday 23 July 2015 16:29:12 Knoll Lars wrote:
> On 23/07/15 14:27, "Marc Mutz" <marc.mutz at kdab.com> wrote:
> >On Thursday 08 January 2015 23:33:34 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> >>  * Q_DECL_OVERRIDE - required in new code, don't add to old code
> >
> >- Required to be used consistently within a class, because Clang warns be
> >
> >  default if one function has override and another doesn't.
> >
> >- Even add to old code. The benefits outweigh the git history churn.
> >
> >Consensus?
> 
> Yes, but again, I’d propose we wait until 5.6 is branched and then start
> using the keyword directly, not the macro.

Is there any compiler we support that doesn't support it? Note: MSVC supports 
it from 2005 (override; final was called 'sealed').

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