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diff --git a/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/basewrapper.h b/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/basewrapper.h
index f2189d824..ec5545aea 100644
--- a/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/basewrapper.h
+++ b/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/basewrapper.h
@@ -229,13 +229,12 @@ enum WrapperFlags
* \returns true if the initialization went fine, false otherwise.
*/
LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyTypeObject *introduceWrapperType(PyObject *enclosingObject,
- const char *typeName,
- const char *originalName,
- PyType_Spec *typeSpec,
- ObjectDestructor cppObjDtor,
- PyTypeObject *baseType,
- PyObject *baseTypes,
- unsigned wrapperFlags = 0);
+ const char *typeName,
+ const char *originalName,
+ PyType_Spec *typeSpec,
+ ObjectDestructor cppObjDtor,
+ PyObject *bases,
+ unsigned wrapperFlags = 0);
/**
* Set the subtype init hook for a type.
@@ -266,6 +265,14 @@ LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyTypeObject *typeForTypeName(const char *typeName);
* \since 5.12
*/
LIBSHIBOKEN_API bool hasSpecialCastFunction(PyTypeObject *sbkType);
+
+/// Returns whether a C++ pointer of \p baseType can be safely downcast
+/// to \p targetType (base is a direct, single line base class of targetType).
+/// (is a direct, single-line inheritance)
+/// \param baseType Python type of base class
+/// \param targetType Python type of derived class
+/// \since 6.8
+LIBSHIBOKEN_API bool canDowncastTo(PyTypeObject *baseType, PyTypeObject *targetType);
}
namespace Object {
@@ -298,7 +305,8 @@ LIBSHIBOKEN_API SbkObject *findColocatedChild(SbkObject *wrapper,
const PyTypeObject *instanceType);
/**
- * Bind a C++ object to Python.
+ * Bind a C++ object to Python. Forwards to
+ * newObjectWithHeuristics(), newObjectForType() depending on \p isExactType.
* \param instanceType equivalent Python type for the C++ object.
* \param hasOwnership if true, Python will try to delete the underlying C++ object when there's no more refs.
* \param isExactType if false, Shiboken will use some heuristics to detect the correct Python type of this C++
@@ -312,6 +320,40 @@ LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyObject *newObject(PyTypeObject *instanceType,
bool isExactType = false,
const char *typeName = nullptr);
+/// Bind a C++ object to Python for polymorphic pointers. Calls
+/// newObjectWithHeuristics() with an additional check for multiple
+/// inheritance, in which case it will fall back to instanceType.
+/// \param instanceType Equivalent Python type for the C++ object.
+/// \param hasOwnership if true, Python will try to delete the underlying C++ object
+/// when there's no more refs.
+/// \param typeName If non-null, this will be used as helper to find the correct
+/// Python type for this object (obtained by typeid().name().
+LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyObject *newObjectForPointer(PyTypeObject *instanceType,
+ void *cptr,
+ bool hasOwnership = true,
+ const char *typeName = nullptr);
+
+/// Bind a C++ object to Python using some heuristics to detect the correct
+/// Python type of this C++ object. In any case \p instanceType must be provided;
+/// it'll be used as search starting point and as fallback.
+/// \param instanceType Equivalent Python type for the C++ object.
+/// \param hasOwnership if true, Python will try to delete the underlying C++ object
+/// C++ object when there are no more references.
+/// when there's no more refs.
+/// \param typeName If non-null, this will be used as helper to find the correct
+/// Python type for this object (obtained by typeid().name().
+LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyObject *newObjectWithHeuristics(PyTypeObject *instanceType,
+ void *cptr,
+ bool hasOwnership = true,
+ const char *typeName = nullptr);
+
+/// Bind a C++ object to Python using the given type.
+/// \param instanceType Equivalent Python type for the C++ object.
+/// \param hasOwnership if true, Python will try to delete the underlying
+/// C++ object when there are no more references.
+LIBSHIBOKEN_API PyObject *newObjectForType(PyTypeObject *instanceType,
+ void *cptr, bool hasOwnership = true);
+
/**
* Changes the valid flag of a PyObject, invalid objects will raise an exception when someone tries to access it.
*/