[Qt-interest] why QTemporaryFile::open is not allowing specify flags?

[Colin S. Miller]

Malyushytsky, Alex wrote:
> Is there any specific reason to prevent user specify flags in QTemporaryFile::open() (make derived function protected) ?
> Correct me if I am wrong, but I see no way to specify QIODevice::Text flag now, which means my files are not human readable on Windows due to the absence of Windows style line break.
> 
> Isn't it strange I need to override just in order to access inherited functionality?
> 
Alex,

WordPad (and Word) can open files that have in UNIX-style line endings,
however NotePad can't.

HTH,
Colin S. Miller