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authorMarc Mutz <marc.mutz@kdab.com>2017-03-28 15:03:50 +0200
committerMarc Mutz <marc.mutz@kdab.com>2017-03-29 07:36:33 +0000
commite7a7931ba1e4fd6d80674c73e6e9e9a8099b9391 (patch)
tree803b80135b159f28c1b2f684e050c7a9b7189dd1 /src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
parent9349ec29212a2dc36aa2460626851a16820a41b6 (diff)
QtGlobal: add qssize_t
It replaces Posix' ssize_t in cross-platform code. Most importantly, it allows QStringView users to refer to QStringView::size_type by a shorter, less intimidating name. Change-Id: I2128fefd2ffdd258b0b55cd90802a23c6bc033f6 Reviewed-by: Allan Sandfeld Jensen <allan.jensen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Edward Welbourne <edward.welbourne@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
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diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
index 871810e5a3..4ff27f14a8 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
@@ -774,6 +774,21 @@ Q_STATIC_ASSERT_X(QT_POINTER_SIZE == sizeof(void *), "QT_POINTER_SIZE defined in
*/
/*!
+ \typedef qssize_t
+ \relates <QtGlobal>
+ \since 5.10
+
+ Integral type providing Posix' \c ssize_t for all platforms.
+
+ This type is guaranteed to be the same size as a \c size_t on all
+ platforms supported by Qt.
+
+ Note that qssize_t is signed. Use \c size_t for unsigned values.
+
+ \sa qptrdiff
+*/
+
+/*!
\enum QtMsgType
\relates <QtGlobal>