Definitely support that effort as well, they are /much/ nicer to work with just all 'round, and even if we can only depend on Qt 5.6, we /can/ depend on a sufficiently modern compiler for our code to be less... ancient ;) So yeah, definitely go for it :)
On Saturday, 13 February 2021 13:52:22 GMT Camilla Boemann wrote: > I'd say just do it. > > The code i work on at work uses the new style too, and apart from a few > places with overloaded signals or slots it is really easy to work with > > On 13/02/2021 14.43.59, Pierre <pina...@pinaraf.info> wrote: > Hi > > In order to rejuvenate a bit some parts of the code base, I am looking into > Clazy, especially the old-style connect fixit. In several projects, > switching away from these made the application more reliable, with issues > being catched at build time instead of run time. > Do you see any reason not to do that? I plan to do it on words and its libs > first since that's what I will test the most, but if you want I can do it on > the whole project. > After that cleanup is done, I will start looking into setting up a CI and > running the unit tests we have automatically in gitlab. I think this could > lower the entry barrier for new/junior developers… If somebody else already > tried/did that, any feedback/hint/help is welcome obviously. > > Cheers > > Pierre -- ..dan / leinir.. http://leinir.dk/