[Development] Qt LTS & C++11 plans

[Thiago Macieira]

On Thursday 25 June 2015 13:55:00 Bubke Marco wrote:
> Wrapping Qt container around standard container is quite a good idea to
> interact with other code. So Qt Container would be standard container +
> COW. One of the complains I hear very often is that Qt is an island and
> sadly in many cases I must agree. I think we should discuss the integration
> of the new library features too.

That's a Qt 6 discussion.

Wrapping the std containers with COW will introduce another level of 
indirection to the data, which is probably the worst of all solutions. If 
we're going to use the std containers in any capacity, we'll have to ditch COW 
completely.

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