ngraham added a comment.
I feel like the whole point of having these Plasma-ish wrappers is because they have extra features not present in the base Qt classes. If we just use QQC2 `TextField`s everywhere, then every one that wants a clear button (for example) needs to implement it for itself. That doesn't seem desirable. REPOSITORY R242 Plasma Framework (Library) REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D14345 To: ngraham, #plasma, mart, davidedmundson Cc: safaalfulaij, kde-frameworks-devel, michaelh, ngraham, bruns