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| author | David Faure <faure@kde.org> | 2012-11-19 14:10:33 +0100 |
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| committer | The Qt Project <gerrit-noreply@qt-project.org> | 2012-11-19 17:12:58 +0100 |
| commit | b256c47d625c519a88fe9dd96611015445776434 (patch) | |
| tree | 3fe6b361694d1400cd99f48cdb01acfa98d4087c /src/corelib | |
| parent | 433e7cef1e05181e717419d0eda3af777106dadf (diff) | |
Document what the QMimeDatabase constructor really does.
Change-Id: I8d4dcc92296163dea7b78fbb0ceefaee08e57a94
Reviewed-by: Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@digia.com>
Reviewed-by: Allan Sandfeld Jensen <kde@carewolf.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/corelib')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/mimetypes/qmimedatabase.cpp | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/mimetypes/qmimedatabase.cpp b/src/corelib/mimetypes/qmimedatabase.cpp index c141eb9eb4..5acc290475 100644 --- a/src/corelib/mimetypes/qmimedatabase.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/mimetypes/qmimedatabase.cpp @@ -289,7 +289,12 @@ bool QMimeDatabasePrivate::inherits(const QString &mime, const QString &parent) /*! \fn QMimeDatabase::QMimeDatabase(); - Constructs this QMimeDatabase object. + Constructs a QMimeDatabase object. + + It is perfectly OK to create an instance of QMimeDatabase every time you need to + perform a lookup. + The parsing of mimetypes is done on demand (when shared-mime-info is installed) + or when the very first instance is constructed (when parsing XML files directly). */ QMimeDatabase::QMimeDatabase() : d(staticQMimeDatabase()) |