[Development] Timeout for QFuture::waitForFinished()

[Giuseppe D'Angelo]

Il 10/07/2018 22:07, Lorenz Haas ha scritto:
> Hi André,
> 
> you are right. My statement was not precise enough: Adding a parameter
> to the existing function would be BiC, adding an overload "void
> QFutureWatcher::waitForFinished(int timeout);" is BC but would be SiC
> because it makes function pointers ambiguous - at least I think so.
> About the latter I am also not sure, if that would be a problem since
> I am not familiar with the exact promises Qt makes about SC.

See QUIP-6 in the quip repository for the rules. (Long story short, 
overloads are allowed, unless we're talking about signals, slots or 
other functions we are encouraging to take addresses of; this is still 
solvable by the user but is really really frowned upon).

HTH,
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