[Interest] Operator QMap<uint, uint>[] is casting to int?

[Giuseppe D'Angelo]

Hi,

Il 07/05/19 16:08, Ola Røer Thorsen ha scritto:
> QByteArray bytes; // chosen because some api needs it later
> std::vector<char> other_bytes; // maybe returned from some 3rd party library
> ...
> if (static_cast<std::size_t>(bytes.size()) >= other_bytes.size()) {
>      ...
> }
> 
> I guess i could write stuff like
> 
> const std::size_t byteSize = bytes.size();
> if (byteSize >= other_bytes.size())
> 
> but then I rather prefer static_cast. Note that I'm not saying we should 
> change everything in Qt to unsigned int, I think that might break a lot 
> of existing application code out there. Just saying that sometimes a 
> static_cast is needed.

I see, and it's indeed mostly annoying. Again, out of curiosity, is the 
API forcing you to use a QByteArray coming from Qt itself?

Thanks,
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