[Development] Why isn't FocusScope a property on Item?

Tor Arne Vestbø Tor.arne.Vestbo at qt.io
Tue Feb 25 10:55:51 CET 2020


> On 24 Feb 2020, at 10:03, Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development <development at qt-project.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Something that I've always wondered about (and hopefully whose reasons have been lost in the Nokia times) is why FocusScope exists a dedicated item, rather than simply being an ordinary property on Item?

A guess would be to promote the “grouping” of items into a focus scope, but you could do that with an standalone Item if needed with property you suggest. Another reason might have been to distinguish it from the focus property.

tor arne


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