[Qt-qml] QML Application Wrapper anyone?

Ivan De Marino ivan.de.marino at gmail.com
Tue Jul 13 15:23:21 CEST 2010


Cool.

Thanks

On 13 July 2010 14:02, Gregory Schlomoff <gregory.schlomoff at gmail.com>wrote:

> Someone asked this question a few weeks ago in this mailing list, and
> some troll answered that there were plans to include this exact
> functionality as a wizard in QtCreator.
>
> I don't remember if he/she specified if it was going to be in the next
> official release of QtCretator, though. (v2.1)
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Ivan De Marino
> <ivan.de.marino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello.
> > With QML evolving at every commit into a very organic and rich
> > sub-framework, I start to wonder if, for some apps, the use of Qt C++
> should
> > completely be substituted by Javascript inside QML.
> > In some cases, for apps without CPU-bound code, this makes a lot of sense
> in
> > my opinion.
> > But there is a problem: QML, at the end of the day, is just a script. It
> > needs a player. And the use of "qmlviewer" for an app that goes in the
> hands
> > of users is not acceptable.
> > I'm wondering if the Trolls were thinking to integrate a sort of
> > "Application Wrapper" for QML Apps.
> > The scenario is simple: the developer does all its work, having a
> > "start.qml" (or something like that) that works as the "int main(int
> argc,
> > char** argv)" of the app.
> > Then with a wizard wraps all his/her code into a final app. A binary
> > executable or a package (depending on the target platform).
> > At the end of the day, what's needed is an app that launches a QML Viewer
> > and that loads the "start.qml".
> > What do you think guys?
> > Anyone has a better idea?
> > I know I know: we can all make it ourself. But I'm starting to spread the
> > "seed" of QML into my office, and I can see that those scenarios are
> going
> > to arise very soon.
> >
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