[Development] Missing documentation in Qt 5.12

Henry Skoglund fromqt at tungware.se
Wed Dec 19 19:59:28 CET 2018


On 2018-12-19 19:26, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On Wednesday, 19 December 2018 04:38:48 PST Martin Smith wrote:
>> 1. Simply merge the inherited members into the list that is already there.
>> 2. Merge the inherited members into the list but qualified with their base
>> class name. 3. list the inherited members from each base class all on the
>> same page but separately for each base class.
>>
>> QWidget members
>> ...
>> QPaintDevice members
>> ...
>> QObject members
>> ...
> 
> I would personally prefer #2. When I search that all-members list, I am
> looking for a specific term, so having an alphabetically-sorted list might
> help and does place similarly-named functions together (all setters, hence all
> properties, for example).
> 

+1 for #2.

This would reinstate the pre-5.12 doc behavior, with the added bonus of 
having the inherited members prefixed with their base class, so for 
example QWidget's list would say "QObject::sender() const" instead of 
just "sender() const". Nice!




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