For me, it's the GUI and widgets that is the reason for using Qt. So seeing these in "long-term plan" makes it less useful as a possible lean alternative (for m

For me, it's the GUI and widgets that is the reason for using Qt. So seeing these in "long-term plan" makes it less useful as a possible lean alternative (for me at least). But then again, I had experienced modifying some hardware SDK example that is just a console program, yet heavily dependent on Qt. Can't deny that there are a lot of useful non-GUI functionalities also bundled in Qt.