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+++ b/src/qml/doc/src/javascript/imports.qdoc
@@ -1,29 +1,5 @@
-/****************************************************************************
-**
-** Copyright (C) 2017 The Qt Company Ltd.
-** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
-**
-** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit.
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-** this file. Please review the following information to ensure
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-** $QT_END_LICENSE$
-**
-****************************************************************************/
+// Copyright (C) 2017 The Qt Company Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-Qt-Commercial OR GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-only
/*!
\page qtqml-javascript-imports.html
\title Importing JavaScript Resources in QML
@@ -64,7 +40,7 @@ objects such as \c Date and \c Math).
The functions defined in an imported JavaScript file are available to objects
defined in the importing QML document, via the
\c{"Qualifier.functionName(params)"} syntax. Functions in JavaScript resources
-may take parameters whose type can be any of the supported QML basic types or
+may take parameters whose types can be any QML value types or
object types, as well as normal JavaScript types. The normal
\l{qtqml-cppintegration-data.html}{data type conversion rules} will apply to
parameters and return values when calling such functions from QML.
@@ -95,17 +71,18 @@ or modules).
A JavaScript resource may import another in the following fashion:
\code
-.import "filename.js" as Qualifier
+import * as MathFunctions from "factorial.mjs";
\endcode
-For example:
+Or:
\code
-import * as MathFunctions from "factorial.mjs";
+.import "filename.js" as Qualifier
\endcode
-The latter is standard ECMAScript syntax for importing ECMAScript modules, and
+The former is standard ECMAScript syntax for importing ECMAScript modules, and
only works from within ECMAScript modules as denoted by the \c mjs file
-extension. The former is an extension to JavaScript provided by the \c QML
-engine and will work also with non-modules.
+extension. The latter is an extension to JavaScript provided by the \c QML
+engine and will work also with non-modules. As an extension superseded by the
+ECMAScript standard, its usage is discouraged.
When a JavaScript file is imported this way, it is imported with a qualifier.
The functions in that file are then accessible from the importing script via the
@@ -156,5 +133,13 @@ var importedEnumValue = JsQtTest.MyQmlObject.EnumValue3
In particular, this may be useful in order to access functionality provided
via a singleton type; see QML_SINGLETON for more information.
-\note The .import syntax doesn't work for scripts used in the \l {WorkerScript}
+Your JavaScript resource by default can access all imports of the component
+that imports the resource. It does not have access to the componpents's imports
+if it is declared as a stateless library (using \c{.pragma library}) or contains
+an explicit \c{.import} statment.
+
+\note The .import syntax doesn't work for scripts used in \l {WorkerScript}
+
+\sa {Defining JavaScript Resources in QML}
+
*/