> QList is just a linked list you're in for a rude awakening :-) https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qlist.html
On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 5:03 PM Jason H <jh...@gmx.com> wrote: > > > Ok, QList as an alias for QVector takes care of the technical issues I > > have with using inheritance. It doesn't address my concerns regarding > > breaking QList behaviour. What purpose is served to call something QList > > that is in fact a QVector? Please spell it out for me, as I don't see > > it. > > My understanding is that QVector requires contiguous memory, consuming a > giant block for all the items in the list. QList is just a linked list. > QVector will fail sooner when memory fragmentation is a problem. I would > expect systems with long-running processes and limited RAM (i.e. embedded, > a Raspberry Pi, phone, etc) to encounter this sooner than other systems, > especially when the size of each object is large. (You could always just > store pointers though) > > > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > Development@qt-project.org > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development >
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