sip - generates C++/Python bindings

       This  manual  page  was  written  by Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina <rcardenes@debian.org>, Torsten Marek
       <shlomme@debian.org> and Dmitry Shachnev <mitya57@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by
       others).

                                                   2019-10-15                                             SIP(1)

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.

       sip - generates C++/Python bindings

-h     Show summary of options.

       -V     Display the sip version number.

       -afile
              The name of the QScintilla API file. If not indicated, it will not be generated.

       -bfile
              The name of the build file. If not indicated, it will not be generated.

       -Btag Add tag to the list of timeline backstops (deprecated).

       -cdir The name of the directory where generated source file will be put.  If not indicated, no code will
              be generated.

       -dfile
              The name of the documentation file (deprecated).  If  not  indicated,  no  documentation  will  be
              generated.

       -D     Generate code for a debug build of Python.

       -e     Enable support for exceptions. Disabled by default.

       -f     Handle warnings as errors.

       -g     Always release and reacquire the GIL.

       -Idir Directory where sip can search for included files.

       -jnumber
              Splits  the  generated  code  in  number  files  (1  by default). This flag was added for parallel
              compilation on SMP machines.

       -k     Support keyword arguments in functions and methods.

       -mfile
              The name of the XML export file. If not indicated, the file will not be generated.

       -nname
              The qualified name of the private copy of the sip module.

       -o     Enable the automatic generation of docstrings. Disabled by default.

       -pmodule
              Give the name of the consolidated module this module should be a component of.

       -P     Enable the protected/public hack.

       -r     Enable tracing on generated code.

       -ssuffix
              The suffix used for generated C or C++ files (".c" or ".cpp" if none specified)

       -ttag The version/platform to generate code for.

       -w     Enable warning messages.

       -xfeature
              Disable a feature.

       -Xid:file
              Create the extracts for an id in a file.

       -yfile
              The name of the .pyi stub file to generate. If not indicated, it will not be generated.

       -zfile
              The name of a file containing additional command line flags.  This option is deprecated, use @file
              instead.

       @file  The name of a file containing more command line flags.

       file   The name of the file containing the specification. If you skip it, sip will expect to  be  fed  by
              stdin.

sip  [-h]  [-V]  [-a file] [-b file] [-B tag] [-c dir] [-d file] [-D] [-e] [-f] [-g] [-I dir] [-j number]
       [-k] [-m file] [-n name] [-o] [-p module] [-P] [-r] [-s suffix] [-t tag] [-w] [-x feature]  [-X  id:file]
       [-y file] [-z file] [@file] [file]