How usable is Qt without its preprocessing step?

Question

I think it\'s unreasonable for a library to require preprocessing of my source code with a special tool. That said, several people have recommended the Qt library to me for cros

Answer 1

You can use Qt without the moc, but then you lose certain functions, especially those that make Qt interesting in the first place (such as most of the GUI stuff, signals and slots, and string translation). But it's still a nice general purpose library, even without moc.