On Thursday, 26 de May de 2011 17:57:30 Leo Savernik wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 25. Mai 2011 schrieb Boudewijn Rempt: > > No, I'm not joking. If QWidget/QPainter are declared "done" now, then > > with Qt6, they will be gone, just like qt3support will be gone in Qt5. > > And that will be in a relatively short period of time: five years or > > so. Which might sound like a long time, but isn't when porting complex, > > real world applications. > > Well this really sounds like a bad joke. I took from Qt5's message QPainter > is "done", i. e. frozen for good. > > Now you're saying that QPainter will be marked deprecated in Qt5 and dropped > in Qt6?
There are no Qt 6 plans. Anything you may say about that is pure speculation.
> Can any Trolltech official confirm that QPainter is going to stay just like
> open() in POSIX, stable, non-morphing, and reliable? Or confirm the
> opposite?
I can't say anything about Qt 6, 7, 8 or 9. I can say that QPainter will be
there in Qt 5.
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