[Development] Use of Standard Library containers in Qt source code

[Thiago Macieira]

On quarta-feira, 6 de julho de 2016 11:08:22 PDT Marc Mutz wrote:
> The underlying theme here, I think, is: idiomatic code. Qt has its set of 
> idioms (like ending QObject subclass ctors in QObject *parent=nullptr), but
> it  largely ignores C++ idioms. And that leads to complicated code and
> throws off contributors that are used to idiomatic C++.
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> C++ is the language Qt is written in. You need to learn the language's
> idioms.

I dispute calling them "C++ idioms". Can you prove that all other major C++ 
libraries except Qt use them? For example, Google code, Folly, etc. Do they 
all use those idioms? Are their developers familiar with it?

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