15.06.2012, 15:19, "Rui Maciel" <rui.mac...@gmail.com>: > On 06/15/2012 11:55 AM, Konstantin Tokarev wrote: > >> 1. Historical reasons - STL was not implemented on the same level in all >> compilers >> in the past. > > Is this constraint still relevant today?
Not so long ago it turned out that toolchain for some SoC was shipped without STL so I had to eliminate its usage. > >> 2. std::string does not hadle UTF16 strings, and std::wstring is >> non-standard > > With C++11, UTF-16 strings are supported through the std::u16string > type, which is a typedef for basic_string<char16_t>. Not everyone can use C++11 today. > > Nevertheless, why is it important to support UTF-16? 1. Faster string search modification than for UTF8 2. It's native UTF string format on Windows and Mac OS X. -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
