April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
8h 27m
English
Content preview from Hands-On GUI Programming with C++ and Qt5
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macOS
In my opinion, macOS is the single most centralized operating system in the software world. Not only is it designed to run only on the Macintosh machines, you are also required to download or buy software only from the Apple App Store.
No doubt this has caused an uneasy feeling for some people who care about freedom of choice, but on the other hand it also means that developers have less problems to deal with when it comes to application building and distribution.
Other than that, macOS applications behave pretty much similar to a ZIP archive, where each and every application has its own directory that carries the appropriate libraries with it. Therefore, there is no need for the users to install the Qt libraries on their operating ...