SIP(1) General Commands Manual SIP(1)
NAME
sip - generates C++/Python bindings
SYNOPSIS
sip [-h] [-V] [-a file] [-c dir] [-d file] [-e] [-g] [-I dir] [-j #] [-k] [-m file] [-o] [-p module] [-P] [-r] [-s suffix] [-t tag] [-w]
[-x feature] [-z file] [file]
DESCRIPTION
sip takes a set of specification files and generates C++ code, documentation and build files.
The format of the needed specification file is similar to a C++ header. sip includes run-time support for the generated code.
OPTIONS
-h Show summary of options.
-V Display the sip version number
-a file
The name of the QScintilla API file. If not indicated, it will not be generated.
-b file
The name of the build file. If not indicated, it will not be generated.
-c dir The name of the directory where generated source file will be put. If not indicated, no code will be generated.
-d file
The name of the documentation file. If not indicated, no documentation will be generated.
-e Enable support for exceptions. Disabled by default.
-g Always release and reaquire the GIL.
-I dir Directory where sip can search for included files.
-j number
Splits the generated code in number files (1 by default). This flag was added for parallel compilation on SMP machines.
-m file
The name of the XML export file. If not indicated, the file will not be generated.
-p module
Give the name of the consolidated module this module should be a part of.
-P Enable the protected/public hack.
-r Enable tracing on generated code.
-s suffix
The suffix used for generated C or C++ files (".c" or ".cpp" if none specified)
-t tag The primary version to tag generate code for. You only can specify those defined with a %Timeline directive. If you don't specify
one, sip will generate the latest available.
-w Enable warning messages
-x feature
Disable a feature
-z file
The name of a file containing additional command line flags
file The name of the file containing the specification. If you skip it, sip will expect to be fed by stdin.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina <rcardenes@debian.org> and Torsten Marek <shlomme@debian.org>, for the
Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
2010/02/02 SIP(1)