On Monday, June 4, 2012 11:45:48 Daker Fernandes Pinheiro wrote: > Exactly, the QStyle painting will be there for retro compatibility and
QML and/or QStyle will get support for desktop panels, popup dialogs, desktop notifications, window switchers, ... ? iow: when we say "style" we don't just mean "buttons and shit" we mean "what it takes to pain the entire desktop shell". > But enabling themes/styles in QML can makes them free from QQPI for > new styles that can be written. i have 3 issues with this: a) it's a new set of incompatibilities. i am not going to break compat every 6 months just because the kids have a new toy called QML. it's a great tool, but a new tool does not mean "let's be irresponsible" b) when it comes to UI approaches, particularly non-QWidget, Qt has demonstrated one thing in the last 3 years: directions will change .. radically, often and without warning. and every time we've been told "this will be awsome this time!" so when i think of betting on another Qt solution for this i am not thrilled. c) it doesn't cover the full scope of what we need (see first paras above) -- Aaron Seigo
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