[Development] Maybe add some kind of accessible pipeline for QSettings serialization in Qt6?

[NIkolai Marchenko]

No, we want to completely forego the qt way of storing settings.
Fully custom class that won't interact with qsettings and won't have
qvarianthash behind the storage.

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 6:16 PM Konstantin Tokarev <annulen at yandex.ru> wrote:

>
>
> 09.07.2019, 18:12, "NIkolai Marchenko" <enmarantispam at gmail.com>:
> > We (at our company) realy, REALLY don't like qsettings for a multitude
> of reasons but are forced to deal with it because the details of how UI
> types are saved are hidden deep in the qt's implementation and are subject
> to any kind of changes qt wants.
> >
> > What we would really like is to have functions for all of this that hide
> implementation but do expose the inputs/outputs of how settings of Qt's
> classes are saved and loaded so that we can feed those into a separate
> settings class to be stored and managed externally.
> >
> > Can it be done with Qt6?
>
> Do you mean https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qsettings.html#registerFormat or
> something else?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Konstantin
>
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