From 2ff97c588c5fb26bd1da9f0f8fcbdfe8eea3e4e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bent Witthold <bent@working-copy.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 18:58:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Accessing the core and the model from this QML UI project.

---
 CMakeLists.txt |  3 +++
 Main.qml       |  5 +++++
 main.cpp       | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0a60212..d34032e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ set_target_properties(${TARGET_APP} PROPERTIES
     WIN32_EXECUTABLE TRUE
 )
 
+target_include_directories(${TARGET_APP} PRIVATE ${CORE_LIB_DIR}/)
+target_link_libraries(${TARGET_APP} PRIVATE GenericCore)
+
 target_link_libraries(${TARGET_APP}
     PRIVATE Qt6::Quick
 )
diff --git a/Main.qml b/Main.qml
index 41424f8..1cb8933 100644
--- a/Main.qml
+++ b/Main.qml
@@ -5,4 +5,9 @@ Window {
     height: 480
     visible: true
     title: qsTr("Hello World")
+
+    Text {
+        text: "Model row count: " + mainModel.rowCount()
+        anchors.centerIn: parent
+    }
 }
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index c26fc57..5ed00ff 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
 #include <QGuiApplication>
 #include <QQmlApplicationEngine>
+#include <QQmlContext>
+
+#include <model/generalsortfiltermodel.h>
+
+#include "genericcore.h"
+
+#ifdef QT_DEBUG
+#include "utils/messagehandler.h"
+#endif
 
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
+#ifdef QT_DEBUG
+  qInstallMessageHandler(consoleHandlerColoredVerboseInDarkTheme);
+#endif
+
   QGuiApplication app(argc, argv);
+  std::unique_ptr<GenericCore> core                 = std::make_unique<GenericCore>();
+  std::shared_ptr<GeneralSortFilterModel> mainModel = core->getSortFilterModel();
+
+  // qInfo() << "QMLApp Version:" << QMLAPP_VERSION;
+  qInfo() << "core->getString():" << core->toString();
 
   QQmlApplicationEngine engine;
+  engine.rootContext()->setContextProperty(QStringLiteral("core"), core.get());
+  engine.rootContext()->setContextProperty(QStringLiteral("mainModel"), mainModel.get());
+
   QObject::connect(
       &engine, &QQmlApplicationEngine::objectCreationFailed, &app,
       []() { QCoreApplication::exit(-1); }, Qt::QueuedConnection);