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author | Michele Calgaro <michele.calgaro@yahoo.it> | 2023-09-26 11:37:59 +0900 |
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committer | Michele Calgaro <michele.calgaro@yahoo.it> | 2023-09-27 23:21:11 +0900 |
commit | 776d38202f9be592e1b6b99dbc81a64ee584c5c0 (patch) | |
tree | 031b4a65a6968ec8bc35197bdb4e01df3ac0819f /doc/hackers.guide.txt | |
parent | 84057ea26e8662283fd441a21067bdf1f599e82e (diff) | |
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Replace QObject, QWidget, QImage, QPair, QRgb, QColor, QChar, QString, QIODevice with TQ* versionr14.1.1
Signed-off-by: Michele Calgaro <michele.calgaro@yahoo.it>
(cherry picked from commit 87c77000cf1838c2695e7944d4f205ffb9fb44b4)
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diff --git a/doc/hackers.guide.txt b/doc/hackers.guide.txt index 8d8c0c0a..2b092285 100644 --- a/doc/hackers.guide.txt +++ b/doc/hackers.guide.txt @@ -400,29 +400,29 @@ This is the list of the various string types used in KVIrc. KviStr The basic KVIrc string class. It has been first implemented as a hack - around various bugs of the original QString class (the NOT unicode one + around various bugs of the original TQString class (the NOT unicode one that now has been renamed to QCString). It has the property of being always non null and it has no reference counting. - Actually many occurences of this string are replaced by QString + Actually many occurences of this string are replaced by TQString (especially in GUI modules) to handle correctly the UNICODE character set. -QString +TQString The Qt UNICODE string. See the Qt documentation for details. This is the string that should be mostly used in KVIrc in the near future. Take care: in general it is NOT null terminated. There is a KviQString wrapper namespace (#include "kvi_qstring.h") that adds some missing functionality. For example, KviQString::sprintf(qstring_buffer,qstring_format,...) - allows formatting a QString with a format string that is a QString itself + allows formatting a TQString with a format string that is a TQString itself (and thus it is UNICODE). - QString uses reference counting. An assigment of a QString to another - QString does NOT make an immediate copy, it just increases the reference + TQString uses reference counting. An assigment of a TQString to another + TQString does NOT make an immediate copy, it just increases the reference count instead. The copy is made at the first modification of one of the two strings (the operation is called "detaching"). While generally this - is not an issue, you must take care when passing QString objects between + is not an issue, you must take care when passing TQString objects between concurrent threads. -(const) QChar * +(const) TQChar * The array of Qt chars. This is usually obtained by callling KviQString::nullTerminatedArray() which itself is a hack... This array is used in some functions that were written for @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ The Goal: - Use KviStr only where it is strictly needed (for protocol or performance related issues). One of such places is the IRC server parser (but there are more). - - Use QString everywhere in the user interface and in any other + - Use TQString everywhere in the user interface and in any other place where KviStr is not strictly needed. Save and restore strings in the UTF8 format. - Get rid of ALL occurences of KviWStr and kvi_wchar_t * : DONE on 2004.11.02 @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ language. To make a string translaetable use one of the __tr* macros. The most common one across the sources is __tr("string") that returns a const char * translation of "string". Actually __tr() is being phased out in favor of __tr2qs() that returns -a QString instead of a const char * pointer. +a TQString instead of a const char * pointer. The arguments of these macros are extracted from the sources by the gettext program and are used to build the translation hashes loaded at runtime. Remember that the arguments must be string constants and not variables. @@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ defined in kvi_locale.h CSTRING is an US-ASCII null terminated C string. -__tr2qs(CSTRING) : translates CSTRING to a QString & +__tr2qs(CSTRING) : translates CSTRING to a TQString & __tr(CSTRING) : translates CSTRING to another CSTRING This should disappear in favor of __tr2qs @@ -694,11 +694,11 @@ comes from the server) you MUST use KviWindow::outputNoFmt() instead of KviWindow::output(). BAD: - QString szText = pConnection->decodeText(msg.safeTrailing()); + TQString szText = pConnection->decodeText(msg.safeTrailing()); pWindow->output(KVI_OUT_SOMETHING,szText); <--potential crash/security hole GOOD: - QString szText = pConnection->decodeText(msg.safeTrailing()); + TQString szText = pConnection->decodeText(msg.safeTrailing()); pWindow->outputNoFmt(KVI_OUT_SOMETHING,szText); <--faster and no crashes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -861,11 +861,11 @@ Porting to Qt 4.x (while mantaining Qt 3.x compatibility) (Work In Progress) For the moment, in random order: -- Avoid using QString::null, use KviQString::empty instead. +- Avoid using TQString::null, use KviQString::empty instead. This is because Qt 4.x does NOT have a null static variable. Qt 4.x in fact does not have the distinction between null and empty strings (Note that for KviStr this choice was made since the beginning). - Do NOT replace all the uses of QString::null with QString() (as the qt 4.x + Do NOT replace all the uses of TQString::null with TQString() (as the qt 4.x porting documentation suggests) since for Qt 3.x this construct is SLOW. - We're building a compatibility layer in kvilib. |