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diff --git a/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst b/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst index 9403293ac..0e08bacf9 100644 --- a/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst +++ b/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst @@ -3,22 +3,22 @@ Shiboken the Binding Generator Shiboken is the CPython-based binding code generator for C or C++ libraries. It uses an ApiExtractor library to parse the C or C++ headers and get the -type information, using Clang. The library can also be used to parse non-Qt -projects. The following diagram summarizes Shiboken's role in the PySide +type information, using Clang. You can also use this library to parse non-Qt +projects. The following diagram summarizes Shiboken's role in the Qt for Python project. .. image:: images/qtforpython-underthehood.png -A typesystem file (XML) is used to specify the types to be exposed to Python +An XML typesystem file is used to specify the types to be exposed to Python and to apply modifications to properly represent and manipulate the types in the Python World. For example, you can remove and add methods to certain types, -and also modify the arguments of each method. Such actions are inevitable to +and also modify the arguments of each method. These actions are inevitable to properly handle the data structures or types. The final outcome of this process is a set of wrappers written in CPython, -which can be used as a module in your python code. +which can be used as a module in your Python code. -Table of contents +Table of Contents ***************** .. toctree:: |