RE: [cdt-dev] Qt Support?

[Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Richardson
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 10:05 AM
> To: CDT General developers list.
> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] Qt Support?
> 
> > >From the perspective of current user of CDT that does Qt 
> development
> > 
> > the single most important "integration" for me is to be able to
> > display the values of QStrings and other Qt types in the 
> debugger. All
> > the other ideas in the bug report have work arounds that can be used
> > except the debugger issues. If a small contribution to CDT 7.1 to
> > enable the debugger features I think that would make a big 
> splash for
> > those of us using CDT and Qt.
> 
> I agree that this is essential, I often find that I use 
> QtCreator to debug my Qt/KDE projects since 
> it can print Qt types nicely, however this does disturb my 
> workflow quite a bit, I would love to be 
> able to use Eclipse for everything.
> 
> Probably the easiest solution to that problem would be to 
> make CDT automatically load pretty-
> printers for all Qt projects.
> 
> KDevelop has some pretty-printers for Qt types located here: 
> http://gitorious.org/kdevelop/kdevelop/trees/master/debuggers/
> gdb/printers
> 
> They also work nicely with Eclipse, however for testing I 
> used a patched CDT with the patch from  
> Bug 302121, I don't know how well it works with 7.0

I've reviewing this patch as we speak.  I'm hoping it
will be in HEAD soon.  As for CDT 7.0, you can get pretty
printing only when you select a variable or expression
and look in the details pane.

Marc

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> 
> Alex Richardson
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