[Qt5-feedback] C++ api to use for UI in addition to QML

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Mon May 16 14:43:42 CEST 2011


On Monday, 16 de May de 2011 12:03:30 Serhiy wrote:
> So my point is that since QT itself uses C++ why not to have C++ api
> for new features as well.

Because we lock ourselves to that API, due to C++'s binary compatibility 
requirements.

We like to have a minimal API that addresses the use-cases. We'll be doing it 
once in QML. Doing it again in C++ is more work and also harder to change 
later.
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