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diff --git a/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst b/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 9403293ac..000000000 --- a/sources/shiboken2/doc/index.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -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 -project. - -.. image:: images/qtforpython-underthehood.png - -A typesystem file (XML) 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 -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. - -Table of contents -***************** - -.. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 1 - - overview.rst - samplebinding.rst - commandlineoptions.rst - projectfile.rst - typesystemvariables.rst - typeconverters.rst - codeinjectionsemantics.rst - sequenceprotocol.rst - ownership.rst - wordsofadvice.rst - shibokenmodule.rst - faq.rst - typesystem.rst |