[Interest] [OS X] maintaining a list of own WIds

[René J. V. Bertin]

John Weeks wrote:


> Which is complicated by Qt's insistence on creating the platform-specific
> thing (wID as NSView, HWND, etc.) only when the QWidget becomes visible.

That would mean I'd need to hook into platform-specific events.

> Or are you writing a plug-in using Qt that is to work with a non-Qt
> application?

Actually I'm messing around with an OS X backend/plugin for the KWindowSystem 
KF5 framework.


> seems to indicate that you're not the only one that can't figure this out.

Indeed. Well, if I can't do this in event-driven way I can always fall back to 
demand-driven if that doesn't lead to unreasonable overhead. As mentioned I 
already have something that should work for when the plugin is loaded (should 
meaning it's almost impossible to be sure it catches all WIds.

R.