Add a note about where to declare the streaming operators
Streaming operators for types used together with QMetaType should get declared in the same namespace as the type itself because of C++s ADL rules. Add a note about that to the documentation. Fixes: QTBUG-88990 Change-Id: I5d687576c6d926823dd0f1fec0743e877ae271af Reviewed-by: Robert Griebl <robert.griebl@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Fabian Kosmale <fabian.kosmale@qt.io> (cherry picked from commit 5494f0af323a42390f9375c75e9298290ecb7662) Reviewed-by: Qt Cherry-pick Bot <cherrypick_bot@qt-project.org>
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\note This method also registers the stream and debug operators for the type if they
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are visible at registration time. As this is done automatically in some places,
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it is strongly recommended to declare the stream operators for a type directly
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after the type itself.
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after the type itself. Because of the argument dependent lookup rules of C++, it is
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also strongly recommended to declare the operators in the same namespace as the type itself.
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The stream operators should have the following signatures:
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