Qt 6.8 support (used on Windows x64)

.github/workflows/ccpp.yml

@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ jobs:
           brew install tbb
 
       - name: Install Qt
-        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v3
+        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
         with:
           version: "6.4.2"
       - name: Checkout
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ jobs:
           brew install tbb
 
       - name: Install Qt
-        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v3
+        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
         with:
           version: "6.4.2"
       - name: Checkout
@@ -797,15 +797,15 @@ jobs:
           python %GITHUB_WORKSPACE%/tools/update_version/update_version.py
 
       - name: Install Qt 5.15.2
-        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v3
+        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
         with:
           version: "5.15.2"
           host: "windows"
           target: "desktop"
           arch: "win32_msvc2019"
           dir: "C:/install/QT5/"
           install-deps: "true"
-          modules: "qtwebengine"
+          #          modules: "qtwebengine"
           cache: "false"
           setup-python: "false"
 
@@ -910,16 +910,16 @@ jobs:
       - name: Add msbuild to PATH
         uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v2
 
-      - name: Install Qt 6.7.1
-        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v3
+      - name: Install Qt 6.8.0
+        uses: jurplel/install-qt-action@v4
         with:
-          version: "6.7.1"
+          version: "6.8.0"
           host: "windows"
           target: "desktop"
-          arch: "win64_msvc2019_64"
+          arch: "win64_msvc2022_64"
           dir: "C:/install/QT6/"
           install-deps: "true"
-          modules: "qtwebengine"
+          #          modules: "qtwebengine"
           cache: "false"
           setup-python: "false"
 
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          set QTDIR64=C:\install\QT6\Qt\6.7.1\msvc2019_64
+          set QTDIR64=C:\install\QT6\Qt\6.8.0\msvc2019_64
           set QTDIR=%QTDIR64%
           cd ..
           git clone https://github.com/nelson-lang/nelson-thirdparty-x64.git
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build Nelson
         run: |
-          set QTDIR64=C:\install\QT6\Qt\6.7.1\msvc2019_64
+          set QTDIR64=C:\install\QT6\Qt\6.8.0\msvc2019_64
           set QTDIR=%QTDIR64%
           SET PATH=C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise\MSBuild\current\Bin\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Inno Setup 6;%PATH%
           call "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat"

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
 
 - `end` magic keyword can be overloaded for classes (applied to `table` class).
-
 - [#1250](http://github.com/nelson-lang/nelson/issues/1250) `head`, `tail` functions for table and array.
 
 ### Changed
 
+- Qt 6.8 LTS support (used on Windows 64 bits binary).
 - Python 3.13.0 on Windows.
 
 ## 1.8.0 (2024-10-04)

bin/qt.iss

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\Qt6QuickLayouts.dll; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinP
 Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\Qt6QuickControls2Basic.dll; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinPath}\;Components: {#COMPONENT_GUI};
 Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\Qt6QuickControls2Fusion.dll; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinPath}\;Components: {#COMPONENT_GUI};
 Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\Qt6QuickControls2FusionStyleImpl.dll; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinPath}\;Components: {#COMPONENT_GUI};
+Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\Qt6QmlMeta.dll; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinPath}\;Flags: skipifsourcedoesntexist;Components: {#COMPONENT_GUI};
 #endif
 ;==============================================================================
 Source: {#RootPath}bin\{#BinPath}\qhelpgenerator.exe; DestDir: {app}\bin\{#BinPath}\;Components: {#COMPONENT_GUI};

modules/qml_engine/src/cpp/QVariantArrayOf.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 0, 0)
 #include <QtGui/QMatrix>
 #endif
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 8, 0)
+#include <QtCore/QTimeZone>
+#endif
 #include <QtGui/QQuaternion>
 #include <QtGui/QTransform>
 #include <QtGui/QVector2D>
@@ -239,7 +242,11 @@ QVariantToArrayOf(QVariant Q)
     } break;
     case QMetaType::Type::QDateTime: {
         QDateTime qdatetime = qvariant_cast<QDateTime>(Q);
+#if (QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 8, 0))
+        qdatetime.setTimeZone(QTimeZone::UTC);
+#else
         qdatetime.setTimeSpec(Qt::UTC); // FORCE UTC
+#endif
         QDate qdate = qdatetime.date();
         QTime qtime = qdatetime.time();
         int32* arrayInt32 = (int32*)ArrayOf::allocateArrayOf(NLS_INT32, 7, stringVector(), false);
@@ -683,7 +690,12 @@ ArrayOfToQVariant(ArrayOf A, int id)
         QDate date(arrayInt[0], arrayInt[1], arrayInt[2]);
         QTime time(arrayInt[3], arrayInt[4], arrayInt[5], arrayInt[6]);
         QDateTime datetime(date, time);
+
+#if (QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 8, 0))
+        datetime.setTimeZone(QTimeZone::UTC);
+#else
         datetime.setTimeSpec(Qt::UTC); // FORCE UTC
+#endif
         res = datetime;
     } break;
     case QMetaType::Type::QUrl: {

modules/qml_engine/src/cpp/QmlEngine.cpp

@@ -298,9 +298,21 @@ QJsValueToQVariant(QJSValue value)
     if (value.isNumber()) {
         return value.toNumber();
     }
+
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 8, 0)
+    if (value.isBool() || value.isNumber() || value.isNull() || value.isString()
+        || value.isUndefined() || value.isQObject() || value.isQMetaObject() || value.isObject()
+        || value.isDate() || value.isRegExp() || value.isArray() || value.isError()
+        || value.isUrl()) {
+        return value.toString();
+    } else {
+        return value.toVariant();
+    }
+#else
     if (value.isVariant()) {
         return value.toVariant();
     }
+#endif
     return value.toString();
 }
 //=============================================================================

modules/qml_engine/tests/test_QObject_isprop.m

@@ -26,8 +26,14 @@
   qobj.z = 1;
   assert_istrue(isprop(qobj, 'z'));
 else
-  assert_istrue(isprop(qobj, 'z'));
-  assert_isequal(qobj.z, 0);
+  if (semver(qt_version(), '6.8.0') < 0)
+    assert_istrue(isprop(qobj, 'z'));
+    assert_isequal(qobj.z, 0);
+  else
+    assert_isfalse(isprop(qobj, 'z'));
+    qobj.z = 1;
+    assert_istrue(isprop(qobj, 'z'));
+  end
 end
 %=============================================================================
 delete(qobj);