QML issues

This page contains a list of issues and required features that we would like to see fixed/implemented in QML(2)

Enter the issues you wish fixed in the following form:

Idea:	Change QML2
Summary:	We have a chance to change stuff now
Proposed solution:	We change things
Discussion:	http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2011/05/09/thoughts-about-qt-5/

Issues

Idea:	Improved namespace support
Summary:	QML should support namespaces in property types (property MyWidgets.Button myProperty)
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Idea:	Improved runtime warnings
Summary:	For example: QML should complain when the drag target is invalid
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Idea:	No QtSql dependency
Summary:	Remove QtSql dependency from QML library: QtSql should be loadable at runtime
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Required features

Idea:	MouseEvent.globalX/Y
Summary:	MouseEvent should also expose globalX and globalY
Proposed solution:	adding those properties to the declarative mouse event would be source compatible for existing qml files
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Idea:	sizeHint
Summary:	sizeHint support
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Idea:	Layouts
Summary:	Layouts
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Idea:	Full set of graphical primitives
Summary:	at least Line, Path, Ellipse are missing
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