2016-03-30 10:15 GMT+02:00 Martin Leutelt <martin.leut...@basyskom.com>: > From: Elvis Stansvik <elvst...@gmail.com> > To: "interest@qt-project.org Interest" <interest@qt-project.org> > Sent: 3/30/2016 8:43 AM > Subject: Re: [Interest] Define map of static items in QML > > Den 30 mar 2016 8:36 fm skrev "Elvis Stansvik" <elvst...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I can understand why I can do >> >> property Item foo: Foo {} >> property Item bar: Bar {} >> property variant items: { >> "foo": foo, >> "bar": bar >> } >> >> but not >> >> property variant items: { >> "foo": Foo{}, >> "bar": Bar{} >> } >> >> The first opening { in the second example probably puts me in JS >> territory, where the Item {} syntax is not understood as a static definition >> of an item. >> >> However, is there some way of defining a map of static items like this, >> without having to bind the item instances to properties first? Such that I >> can later do e.g. items["foo"] to access an item? > > You can of course define your objects like this: > > Foo { > id: foo > } > > Bar { > id: bar > } > > property variant items: { > "foo": foo, > "bar": bar > } > > Hope that helps...
Ah yes, that's another approach and perhaps a better looking one. Thanks. But I was looking for a way to do the definition of the items completely inline with the map definition. But Gianlucas suggestion seems promising, I'll have a look at that. Elvis > > I should state my use case as well: I'm doing a small page based embedded > app (less than 20 pages), based on a StackView, where I'm thankfully not > hardware constrained (it's a fast PC). So I have no reason to use Loader to > load pages dynamically but was thinking of keeping them all statically in a > map, so that I can switch page based on the name of the page (e.g > "WelcomeScreen") by calling some function or perhaps emitting a signal with > the name as argument. > > Elvis > >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Elvis > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest