[Qt] Why Qt4Pas?

[Nataraj S Narayan]

Hi Christian

Would you advise an all out qt4-fpc development ATM? Alternatives are,
the existing C++ resources and talents and Java , since  my SBC
supports jazzle technology.

Warm regards

Nataraj

2010/4/30 Christian Sciberras <uuf6429 at gmail.com>:
> There isn't anything C++ does which Delphi doesn't.....and the same the
> other way round.
> Both languages are built with the same base in mind (eg; compatible data
> types...).
> What you would gain is the ability to use a possibly familiar (and cleaner
> ;) ) language.
>
> libqt4intf is the actual library containing the QT design code. It is
> "extra" in the sense that it isn't embedded inside the program.
> Whereas in C++, it is built directly in the executable. However, there are
> many ways to embed it in the executable as well.
>
> Also, C++ may be more suited to development with QT, since it is what QT is
> geared to.
> The QT IDE also generates QT code in C++, which is not available for
> FPC/Lazarus/Delphi.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Christian Sciberras.
>
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> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Nataraj S Narayan <natarajsn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Den , Anton and friends
>>
>> My company develops embedded Apps using Qt4.5.2. The coders  here are
>> mainly C++ cats , and they are doing a good job of it. I am more on
>> the kernel and cross compiling side.
>>
>> None of the guys have heard about fpc or lazarus. Myself, am  the only
>> guy using ppcrossarm for  uclibc Arm9  SBCs. That too, on and off ,dur
>> to my Delphi linage (Left it at Delphi4).
>>
>> Some compelling reasons for your quest for qt for FreePascal  despite
>> the extra payload of libqt4intf.so ?
>> I am sure , there ought to be some, other than Lazarus IDE.
>>
>>  Would you be kind enough to share those?  Something that C++ don't
>> have that qt4pas can deliver?
>>
>> Warm regards
>>
>> Nataraj
>>
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