[Development] QList

[Marc Mutz]

On Monday 20 March 2017 09:40:53 Lars Knoll wrote:
> >>>> 4. Provide QArrayList for code that needs stability of references
> >>>> (stability
> >>>> 
> >>>>   statically checked in Qt 5, enforced in Qt 6).
> >>>
> >>> It seems that (4) is perfectly safe, whereas (2) and (3) are breaking
> >>> changes; to what extent, I would like to know.
> >
> > Actually, we can get started in (4) right now. This will allow porting
> > now.
> 
> That’s probably a good idea. It would help to have that class in 5.10 or
> latest 5.11.

https://codereview.qt-project.org/188938

I've made it a type-alias so we can rewrite code without breaking source or 
binary compatibility. It still checks that a QList so redeclared is actually 
one with an indirect memory layout.

Thanks,
Marc

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