Qt Framework Development

  1. Essential Non-GUI Modules and Classes
    1. String and Text Handling
      1. QString
        1. Construction and Assignment
          1. String Manipulation Methods
            1. Conversion and Encoding
              1. Performance Considerations
              2. QStringView
                1. Read-Only String References
                  1. Performance Benefits
                    1. Usage Patterns
                    2. QStringList
                      1. List Operations
                        1. String Splitting and Joining
                          1. Filtering and Searching
                          2. QByteArray
                            1. Binary Data Handling
                              1. Encoding and Decoding
                                1. Memory Management
                                2. Unicode Support
                                  1. UTF-8 Handling
                                    1. UTF-16 Handling
                                      1. Local Encodings
                                        1. Internationalization Considerations
                                        2. Regular Expressions
                                          1. QRegularExpression
                                            1. Pattern Matching
                                              1. Capture Groups
                                            2. Container Classes
                                              1. Overview of Qt Containers
                                                1. Implicit Sharing
                                                  1. Iterator Support
                                                    1. STL Compatibility
                                                    2. Sequential Containers
                                                      1. QList
                                                        1. Dynamic Arrays
                                                          1. Performance Characteristics
                                                            1. Memory Layout
                                                            2. QVector (deprecated)
                                                              1. Migration to QList
                                                                1. Legacy Code Handling
                                                                2. QStack
                                                                  1. LIFO Operations
                                                                    1. Stack-Specific Methods
                                                                    2. QQueue
                                                                      1. FIFO Operations
                                                                        1. Queue-Specific Methods
                                                                      2. Associative Containers
                                                                        1. QMap
                                                                          1. Ordered Key-Value Storage
                                                                            1. Iteration and Lookup
                                                                              1. Custom Key Types
                                                                              2. QMultiMap
                                                                                1. Multiple Values per Key
                                                                                  1. Range-Based Operations
                                                                                  2. QHash
                                                                                    1. Hash Table Semantics
                                                                                      1. Performance Considerations
                                                                                        1. Hash Functions
                                                                                        2. QMultiHash
                                                                                          1. Multiple Values per Key
                                                                                            1. Hash-Based Storage
                                                                                            2. QSet
                                                                                              1. Unique Element Storage
                                                                                                1. Set Operations
                                                                                              2. Container Algorithms
                                                                                                1. Sorting and Searching
                                                                                                  1. Filtering Operations
                                                                                                    1. Transformation Functions
                                                                                                  2. File System and I/O
                                                                                                    1. QFile
                                                                                                      1. File Opening Modes
                                                                                                        1. Reading and Writing Data
                                                                                                          1. Error Handling
                                                                                                            1. Temporary Files
                                                                                                            2. QDir
                                                                                                              1. Directory Traversal
                                                                                                                1. File and Directory Manipulation
                                                                                                                  1. Path Operations
                                                                                                                    1. Filters and Sorting
                                                                                                                    2. QFileInfo
                                                                                                                      1. File Metadata
                                                                                                                        1. Path Manipulation
                                                                                                                          1. File System Queries
                                                                                                                          2. QStandardPaths
                                                                                                                            1. Standard Directory Locations
                                                                                                                              1. Platform-Specific Paths
                                                                                                                                1. Application Data Directories
                                                                                                                                2. Data Streaming
                                                                                                                                  1. QTextStream
                                                                                                                                    1. Text File I/O
                                                                                                                                      1. Encoding Support
                                                                                                                                        1. Formatting Options
                                                                                                                                        2. QDataStream
                                                                                                                                          1. Binary Serialization
                                                                                                                                            1. Versioning and Compatibility
                                                                                                                                              1. Custom Type Serialization
                                                                                                                                            2. File System Watching
                                                                                                                                              1. QFileSystemWatcher
                                                                                                                                                1. Monitoring File Changes
                                                                                                                                                  1. Directory Monitoring
                                                                                                                                                2. Timers and Time
                                                                                                                                                  1. QTimer
                                                                                                                                                    1. Single-Shot Timers
                                                                                                                                                      1. Repeating Timers
                                                                                                                                                        1. Timer Events
                                                                                                                                                          1. Precision Considerations
                                                                                                                                                          2. QElapsedTimer
                                                                                                                                                            1. High-Resolution Timing
                                                                                                                                                              1. Performance Measurements
                                                                                                                                                                1. Cross-Platform Timing
                                                                                                                                                                2. QTime
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Time Representation
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Time Arithmetic
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Time Formatting
                                                                                                                                                                      2. QDate
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Date Representation
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Date Calculations
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Calendar Systems
                                                                                                                                                                            2. QDateTime
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Combined Date and Time
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Time Zones and UTC Handling
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Daylight Saving Time
                                                                                                                                                                                  2. QTimeZone
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Time Zone Management
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Time Zone Conversions
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. System Time Zones
                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Variant Types and Type System
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. QVariant
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Type-Safe Unions
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Conversion Between Types
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Custom Type Registration
                                                                                                                                                                                              2. QMetaType
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Type Registration System
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Runtime Type Information
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Custom Type Integration

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