Review Request 128954: [KTp/Declarative/MessagesModel] Implemented message sort by sent timestamp

[Aleix Pol Gonzalez]

> On Sept. 20, 2016, 12:06 p.m., Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
> > KTp/Declarative/messages-model.cpp, line 222
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128954/diff/1/?file=477161#file477161line222>
> >
> >     Use iterators?
> 
> Alexandr Akulich wrote:
>     How to get an index from iterator?
> 
> Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
>     You can count in parallel without calling `QList::operator[]` on the index.
> 
> Alexandr Akulich wrote:
>     Actually I call ```const T &at(int i) const;```. And what is the reason to use iterators, if you still suggest to use a counter? Do you actually think that
>     ```
>         int i = d->messages.count() - 1;
>         for (auto it = d->messages.constEnd(); it != d->messages.constBegin(); --it, --i) {
>             if (sentTimestamp > it->message.time()) {
>                 newMessageIndex = i;
>                 break;
>             }
>             // Or do you suggest to place --i; here?
>         }
>     ```
>     is more readable, than plain
>     ```
>         for (int i = d->messages.count() - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
>             if (sentTimestamp > d->messages.at(i).message.time()) {
>                 newMessageIndex = i;
>                 break;
>             }
>         }
>     ```
>     ?
>     
>     IMO it is a common practice to use iterators if you don't need index (and just use the index otherwise). It is a bit more optimal and I don't made an error in the condition.

You can use reverse iterators:
http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qvector.html#crbegin


- Aleix


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On Sept. 20, 2016, 11:51 a.m., Alexandr Akulich wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 20, 2016, 11:51 a.m.)
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> Review request for Telepathy.
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> 
> Repository: ktp-common-internals
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> Description
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> 
> Implemented message sort by sent timestamp (if available).
> 
> This fixes order of scrollback messages.
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> 
> Diffs
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>   KTp/Declarative/messages-model.cpp dc1088c 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128954/diff/
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> Testing
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> Works, fixes the issue.
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alexandr Akulich
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