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| author | Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@qt.io> | 2019-05-13 12:41:50 +0200 |
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| committer | Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@qt.io> | 2019-05-13 11:57:47 +0000 |
| commit | 24b286773ae5d47ad43f5e1810ebe6c5093a49da (patch) | |
| tree | 5b5fe8dd95fa403fb6b4c9f18f1657b5c523feb9 /src/qml | |
| parent | 375b8d0fbecb1acf4596b5103c12fac2b592a927 (diff) | |
Elaborate on the meaning of values held by basic types
Explicitly mention the copying semantics as well as how they are called
in the JavaScript language.
Task-number: QTBUG-75308
Change-Id: I82b8c6324133d3265b66325c6f67b19b344e0470
Reviewed-by: Kavindra Palaraja <kpalaraja@luxoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Wicking <paul.wicking@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/qml')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/qml/doc/src/qmllanguageref/typesystem/basictypes.qdoc | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/qml/doc/src/qmllanguageref/typesystem/basictypes.qdoc b/src/qml/doc/src/qmllanguageref/typesystem/basictypes.qdoc index c4c1b61693..5144fe219e 100644 --- a/src/qml/doc/src/qmllanguageref/typesystem/basictypes.qdoc +++ b/src/qml/doc/src/qmllanguageref/typesystem/basictypes.qdoc @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ Basic types can be used to refer to: \li A value that contains a simple set of property-value pairs (e.g. \l size refers to a value with \c width and \c height attributes) \endlist +When a variable or property holds a basic type and it is assigned to another +variable or property, then a copy of the value is made. In JavaScript, this +value is called a primitive value. + \sa {qtqml-typesystem-topic.html}{The QML Type System} |