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diff --git a/sources/shiboken2/doc/typesystem_specifying_types.rst b/sources/shiboken2/doc/typesystem_specifying_types.rst index f4016bc2c..ac1121461 100644 --- a/sources/shiboken2/doc/typesystem_specifying_types.rst +++ b/sources/shiboken2/doc/typesystem_specifying_types.rst @@ -3,6 +3,30 @@ Specifying Types .. _typesystem: +Including Snippets +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +There might be repetitive XML code, for example function modifications that +need to be done on classes that are not related by type inheritance. +It is possible to split out such snippets and include them via an entity reference. + +.. code-block:: xml + + <typesystem> + <object-type name="A"> + &common_function_modifications; + </object-type> + <object-type name="B"> + &common_function_modifications; + </object-type> + </typesystem> + +The entity name is interpreted as file name (with suffix **xml**) appended and resolved +in the type system paths passed as command line argument. + +Note that this is not a standard externally parsed entity due to the limitations +of the underlying parser. + typesystem ^^^^^^^^^^ |