Proposal to use QIcon in APIs in KF5.

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Sep 8 09:54:02 BST 2011


On Thursday, September 08, 2011 09:17:00 Jaime wrote:
>   We should assume that Qt5 will have some kind of global icon cache,
> valid for every Qt application run in one machine, like KIcon has now.
> Am I Right?

Per application, it seems. That's probably still a bit behind KIcon's 
KSharedDataCache (which works across processes), but I don't really know the 
details here.

>   Then, without removing KIcon, it could be a thin layer (~1Kb) over
> QIcon. Why do not call QIcon::fromTheme() in KIcon constructors, and
> then nothing changes in the KDE land.

I think that's the idea of kde4support.
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