[Development] RFC: Proposal for a semi-radical change in Qt APIs taking strings

[Marc Mutz]

On Wednesday 14 October 2015 18:11:26 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> and the fact that QStringLiterals don't share will cause the
> innocent-looking  above code require 64 bytes of read-only data.

They are shared, because it seems that lambdas within the same function have 
the same type. At least last I checked, that was what GCC implemented.

>         movq    _ZN10QArrayData18shared_static_dataE at GOTPCREL(%rip), %rax

And you want the nullptr to get rid of this relocation.

I like it!

Thanks,
Marc

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