[Development] QFuture and C++20

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Mittwoch, 3. März 2021 09:32:33 CET Jason H wrote:
> I saw Lars's Qt6 talk on youtube, where he said Qt6 requires C++17. He also
> mentioned the new QFuture:: then() function... This is an improvement, but
> it makes Qt code look like Javascript in 2015.
> 
> In C++20 there are async/await mechanisms. Ideally ask that then() code word
> be replacing by 'await'. Are there any plans to provide C++20 async/await
> interoperability with QFuture?

They are only halfway there in C++20, AFAIK it is missing the standard library 
parts, which means it is not really usable for most people until C++23, so I 
assume we have time before anyone will actually have interaction between the 
two types of code.

Unless I missed something?

'Allan