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- optionals are actually sum types of void and SomeType | |||
- actual sum types? QVariant converters are evil because | |||
- extend QMetaType to specify sum types and underlying types | |||
- possibly expressed as std::variant | |||
- allow that as types in QML to allow restrictions on what can be assigned to a property | |||
- Something similar with function types | |||
- possibly expressed as std::function | |||
- QMetaMethod? | |||
- member functions! | |||
- Interface types? We have sort of half interfaces in QML already. Let's not invent another one. | |||
In QML: optional/sum unwrapping implicit or explicit? | |||
- z ?? "red" | |||
- z as color | |||
- There will be lots of corner cases. | |||
Fabian will do some prototyping and post on mailing list. | |||
Revision as of 13:59, 1 December 2023
Session Summary
Session Owners
Notes
- optionals are actually sum types of void and SomeType - actual sum types? QVariant converters are evil because - extend QMetaType to specify sum types and underlying types
- possibly expressed as std::variant
- allow that as types in QML to allow restrictions on what can be assigned to a property - Something similar with function types
- possibly expressed as std::function - QMetaMethod? - member functions!
- Interface types? We have sort of half interfaces in QML already. Let's not invent another one.
In QML: optional/sum unwrapping implicit or explicit? - z ?? "red" - z as color - There will be lots of corner cases.
Fabian will do some prototyping and post on mailing list.