New Classes and Functions in Qt 5.3

This page contains a comprehensive list of all new classes and functions introduced in Qt 5.3. Links to new APIs in previous Qt 5 releases are found at the bottom of this page.

New Namespaces

namespace QWebSocketProtocol
namespace QtAndroid

New Classes

New Member Functions

Class QBluetoothLocalDevice:

connectedDevices() const
deviceConnected(const QBluetoothAddress &address)
deviceDisconnected(const QBluetoothAddress &address)

Class QMessageLogger:

critical(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc) const
critical(const QLoggingCategory &cat) const
critical(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc, const char *msg, ...) const
critical(const QLoggingCategory &cat, const char *msg, ...) const
debug(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc) const
debug(const QLoggingCategory &cat) const
debug(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc, const char *msg, ...) const
debug(const QLoggingCategory &cat, const char *msg, ...) const
warning(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc) const
warning(QMessageLogger::CategoryFunction catFunc, const char *msg, ...) const
warning(const QLoggingCategory &cat, const char *msg, ...) const

Class QProcess:

processId() const

Class QAtomicInteger:

fetchAndAndAcquire(T valueToAnd)
fetchAndAndOrdered(T valueToAnd)
fetchAndAndRelaxed(T valueToAnd)
fetchAndAndRelease(T valueToAnd)
fetchAndOrAcquire(T valueToOr)
fetchAndOrOrdered(T valueToOr)
fetchAndOrRelaxed(T valueToOr)
fetchAndOrRelease(T valueToOr)
fetchAndSubAcquire(T valueToSub)
fetchAndSubOrdered(T valueToSub)
fetchAndSubRelaxed(T valueToSub)
fetchAndSubRelease(T valueToSub)
fetchAndXorAcquire(T valueToXor)
fetchAndXorOrdered(T valueToXor)
fetchAndXorRelaxed(T valueToXor)
fetchAndXorRelease(T valueToXor)
operator T() const
operator&=(T value)
operator++()
operator++(int)
operator+=(T value)
operator--()
operator--(int)
operator-=(T value)
operator=(T)
operator^=(T value)
operator|=(T value)

Class QByteArray:

fromCFData(CFDataRef data)
fromNSData(const NSData *data)
fromRawCFData(CFDataRef data)
fromRawNSData(const NSData *data)
toCFData() const
toNSData() const
toRawCFData() const
toRawNSData() const

Class QChar:

joiningType(uint ucs4)
joiningType() const

Class QCoreApplication:


Class QJsonArray:

operator+(const QJsonValue &value) const
operator+=(const QJsonValue &value)
operator<<(const QJsonValue &value)

Class QRectF:

marginsAdded(const QMarginsF &margins) const
marginsRemoved(const QMarginsF &margins) const
operator+=(const QMarginsF &margins)
operator-=(const QMarginsF &margins)

Class QSharedPointer:

swap(QSharedPointer<T> &other)

Class QString:

contains(QLatin1String str, Qt::CaseSensitivity cs) const
fromUcs4(const char32_t *str, int size)
fromUtf16(const char16_t *str, int size)

Class QVarLengthArray:

contains(const T &value) const
indexOf(const T &value, int from) const
lastIndexOf(const T &value, int from) const

Class QFlag:

operator uint() const

Class QDBusServer:


Class QMouseEvent:

flags() const
source() const

Class QOpenGLContext:


Class QOpenGLFramebufferObject:


Class QOpenGLFunctions:

glBindTexture(GLenum target, GLuint texture)
glBlendFunc(GLenum sfactor, GLenum dfactor)
glClear(GLbitfield mask)
glClearColor(GLclampf red, GLclampf green, GLclampf blue, GLclampf alpha)
glClearStencil(GLint s)
glColorMask(GLboolean red, GLboolean green, GLboolean blue, GLboolean alpha)
glCopyTexImage2D(GLenum target, GLint level, GLenum internalformat, GLint x, GLint y, GLsizei width, GLsizei height, GLint border)
glCopyTexSubImage2D(GLenum target, GLint level, GLint xoffset, GLint yoffset, GLint x, GLint y, GLsizei width, GLsizei height)
glCullFace(GLenum mode)
glDeleteTextures(GLsizei n, const GLuint *textures)
glDepthFunc(GLenum func)
glDepthMask(GLboolean flag)
glDisable(GLenum cap)
glDrawArrays(GLenum mode, GLint first, GLsizei count)
glDrawElements(GLenum mode, GLsizei count, GLenum type, const GLvoid *indices)
glEnable(GLenum cap)
glFinish()
glFlush()
glFrontFace(GLenum mode)
glGenTextures(GLsizei n, GLuint *textures)
glGetBooleanv(GLenum pname, GLboolean *params)
glGetError()
glGetFloatv(GLenum pname, GLfloat *params)
glGetIntegerv(GLenum pname, GLint *params)
glGetString(GLenum name)
glGetTexParameterfv(GLenum target, GLenum pname, GLfloat *params)
glGetTexParameteriv(GLenum target, GLenum pname, GLint *params)
glHint(GLenum target, GLenum mode)
glIsEnabled(GLenum cap)
glIsTexture(GLuint texture)
glLineWidth(GLfloat width)
glPixelStorei(GLenum pname, GLint param)
glPolygonOffset(GLfloat factor, GLfloat units)
glReadPixels(GLint x, GLint y, GLsizei width, GLsizei height, GLenum format, GLenum type, GLvoid *pixels)
glScissor(GLint x, GLint y, GLsizei width, GLsizei height)
glStencilFunc(GLenum func, GLint ref, GLuint mask)
glStencilMask(GLuint mask)
glStencilOp(GLenum fail, GLenum zfail, GLenum zpass)
glTexImage2D(GLenum target, GLint level, GLint internalformat, GLsizei width, GLsizei height, GLint border, GLenum format, GLenum type, const GLvoid *pixels)
glTexParameterf(GLenum target, GLenum pname, GLfloat param)
glTexParameterfv(GLenum target, GLenum pname, const GLfloat *params)
glTexParameteri(GLenum target, GLenum pname, GLint param)
glTexParameteriv(GLenum target, GLenum pname, const GLint *params)
glTexSubImage2D(GLenum target, GLint level, GLint xoffset, GLint yoffset, GLsizei width, GLsizei height, GLenum format, GLenum type, const GLvoid *pixels)
glViewport(GLint x, GLint y, GLsizei width, GLsizei height)

Class QOpenGLShaderProgram:

create()

Class QOpenGLTexture:

setCompressedData(int mipLevel, int layer, QOpenGLTexture::CubeMapFace cubeFace, int dataSize, const void *data, const QOpenGLPixelTransferOptions *const options)
setData(QOpenGLTexture::PixelFormat sourceFormat, QOpenGLTexture::PixelType sourceType, const void *data, const QOpenGLPixelTransferOptions *const options)
setData(int mipLevel, QOpenGLTexture::PixelFormat sourceFormat, QOpenGLTexture::PixelType sourceType, const void *data, const QOpenGLPixelTransferOptions *const options)
setData(int mipLevel, int layer, QOpenGLTexture::CubeMapFace cubeFace, QOpenGLTexture::PixelFormat sourceFormat, QOpenGLTexture::PixelType sourceType, const void *data, const QOpenGLPixelTransferOptions *const options)
setData(int mipLevel, int layer, QOpenGLTexture::PixelFormat sourceFormat, QOpenGLTexture::PixelType sourceType, const void *data, const QOpenGLPixelTransferOptions *const options)

Class QPagedPaintDevice:

pageLayout() const
setPageLayout(const QPageLayout &newPageLayout)
setPageMargins(const QMarginsF &margins)
setPageMargins(const QMarginsF &margins, QPageLayout::Unit units)
setPageOrientation(QPageLayout::Orientation orientation)
setPageSize(const QPageSize &pageSize)

Class QPdfWriter:

pageLayout() const
resolution() const
setPageLayout(const QPageLayout &newPageLayout)
setPageMargins(const QMarginsF &margins)
setPageMargins(const QMarginsF &margins, QPageLayout::Unit units)
setPageOrientation(QPageLayout::Orientation orientation)
setPageSize(const QPageSize &pageSize)
setResolution(int resolution)

Class QPixmap:

fromImage(QImage &&image, Qt::ImageConversionFlags flags)

Class QSurface:

supportsOpenGL() const

Class QSurfaceFormat:

options() const
setOption(QSurfaceFormat::FormatOption option, bool on)
setOptions(QSurfaceFormat::FormatOptions options)
setSwapInterval(int interval)
swapInterval() const
testOption(QSurfaceFormat::FormatOption option) const

Class QTextBlock:

textFormats() const

Class QTextCharFormat:

setFont(const QFont &font, QTextCharFormat::FontPropertiesInheritanceBehavior behavior)

Class QTextFormat:

isEmpty() const

Class QPlatformIntegration:

virtual openGLModuleType()

Class QPlatformSystemTrayIcon:

virtual createMenu() const

Class QPlatformTheme:

virtual standardButtonText(int button) const

Class QPlatformWindow:

virtual normalGeometry() const

Class QMediaServiceProvider:

virtual cameraOrientation(const QByteArray &device) const
virtual cameraPosition(const QByteArray &device) const
virtual defaultDevice(const QByteArray &serviceType) const

Class QMediaServiceProviderHint:

cameraPosition() const

Class QSslConfiguration:


Class QNmeaPositionInfoSource:


Class QPrinterInfo:


Class QPrinter:

pageLayout() const
setPageLayout(const QPageLayout &newLayout)
setPageMargins(const QMarginsF &margins, QPageLayout::Unit units)
setPageOrientation(QPageLayout::Orientation orientation)
setPageSize(const QPageSize &pageSize)

Class QQuickWindow:

afterAnimating()
afterSynchronizing()
openglContextCreated(QOpenGLContext *context)
sceneGraphAboutToStop()
sceneGraphError(QQuickWindow::SceneGraphError error, const QString &message)

Class QSerialPortInfo:

serialNumber() const

Class QPlainTextEdit:

find(const QRegExp &exp, QTextDocument::FindFlags options)

Class QTextEdit:

find(const QRegExp &exp, QTextDocument::FindFlags options)

New Functions in Namespaces

androidActivity()
androidSdkVersion()
ignoreMessage(QtMsgType type, const QRegularExpression &messagePattern)
startActivity(const QAndroidJniObject &intent, int receiverRequestCode, QAndroidActivityResultReceiver *resultReceiver)
startIntentSender(const QAndroidJniObject &intentSender, int receiverRequestCode, QAndroidActivityResultReceiver *resultReceiver)

New Global Functions

operator+(const QRectF &lhs, const QMarginsF &rhs)
operator+(const QMarginsF &lhs, const QRectF &rhs)
operator+(int lhs, const QMargins &rhs)
operator+(const QMargins &margins)
operator+(const QMargins &lhs, int rhs)
operator-(const QRectF &lhs, const QMarginsF &rhs)
operator-(const QRect &lhs, const QMargins &rhs)
operator-(const QMargins &lhs, int rhs)
qHash(const QFont &font, uint seed)
qHash(long double key, uint seed)
qHash(float key, uint seed)
qHash(double key, uint seed)
qPremultiply(QRgb rgb)
qRemovePostRoutine(QtCleanUpFunction ptr)
qUnpremultiply(QRgb rgb)

New Macros

QVERIFY_EXCEPTION_THROWN(expression, exceptiontype)
qCCritical(category, const char *message, ...)
qCDebug(category, const char *message, ...)
qCWarning(category, const char *message, ...)

New Enum Types

enum Position { UnspecifiedPosition, BackFace, FrontFace }
enum OpenGLModuleType { LibGL, LibGLES }
enum SceneGraphError { ContextNotAvailable }
enum FontPropertiesInheritanceBehavior { FontPropertiesSpecifiedOnly, FontPropertiesAll }
enum MouseEventFlag { MouseEventCreatedDoubleClick, MouseEventFlagMask }
enum MouseEventSource { MouseEventNotSynthesized, MouseEventSynthesizedBySystem, MouseEventSynthesizedByQt, MouseEventSynthesizedByApplication }

New Typedefs

New Properties

New QML Types

New QML Properties

New QML Methods

Additions to Other Qt 5 Releases

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