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diff --git a/examples/samplebinding/README.md b/examples/samplebinding/README.md index 85e96ddbe..e84d1eff4 100644 --- a/examples/samplebinding/README.md +++ b/examples/samplebinding/README.md @@ -62,6 +62,19 @@ and the `clone()` and `addIcecreamFlavor(Icecream*)` need additional info about who owns the parameter objects when passing them across language boundaries (in this case C++ will delete the objects). +The `Truck` has getters and setters for the string `arrivalMessage`. +In the type system file, we declare this to be a property in Python: + +``` +<property type="std::string" name="arrivalMessage" get="getArrivalMessage" set="setArrivalMessage"/> +``` + +It can then be used in a more pythonic way: + +``` +special_truck.arrivalMessage = "A new SPECIAL icecream truck has arrived!\n" +``` + After shiboken generates the C++ code and CMake makes an extension module from the code, the types can be accessed in Python simply by importing them using the original C++ names. |