SIP Reference Guide

• Introduction
  • License
  • Features
  • SIP Components
  • Preparing for SIP v5
  • Qt Support
• Potential Incompatibilities with Earlier Versions
  • SIP v4.19.4
  • SIP v4.19
  • SIP v4.16
  • SIP v4.14.4
  • SIP v4.12.3
  • SIP v4.12
  • SIP v4.10.1
  • SIP v4.8
  • SIP v4.7.8
  • SIP v4.7.3
  • SIP v4.4
• Installation
  • Downloading
  • Configuring
  • Building
  • Configuring with Configuration Files
• Using SIP
  • A Simple C++ Example
  • A Simple C Example
  • A More Complex C++ Example
  • Wrapping Enums
  • Ownership of Objects
  • Types and Meta-types
  • Lazy Type Attributes
  • Overflow Checking
  • Support for Python’s Buffer Interface
  • Support for Wide Characters
  • The Python Global Interpreter Lock
  • Managing Incompatible APIs
  • Writing %ConvertToSubClassCode
• The SIP Command Line
• SIP Specification Files
  • Syntax Definition
  • Variable Numbers of Arguments
  • Additional SIP Types
  • Classic Division and True Division
  • Namespaces
• Directives
  • Revised Directive Syntax
  • List of Directives
• Annotations
  • Argument Annotations
  • Class Annotations
  • Mapped Type Annotations
  • Enum Annotations
  • Exception Annotations
  • Function Annotations
  • Typedef Annotations
  • Variable Annotations
• C API for Handwritten Code
  • Event Handlers
  • Generated Type Structures
  • Generated Type Objects
  • Generated Named Enum Type Objects
  • Generated Derived Classes
  • Generated Exception Objects
• Using the C API when Embedding
• Python API for Applications
• The Build System
• Building Your Extension with distutils