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- <refentrytitle role="top_of_page" id="gi-overview.top_of_page">Introspection Overview</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo>GI Library</refmiscinfo>
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-<refnamediv>
- <refname>Overview</refname>
- <refpurpose>General overview of introspection</refpurpose>
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-<refsynopsisdiv>
-The GObject-Introspection package contains of a few different parts:
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>The GIR XML format - an XML format describing the exported
- C API including documentation
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>The GTypelib format - a binary format optimized for fast disk access
- and low memory usage
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>g-ir-scanner - parses C source code and gtk-doc comments and
- generates GIR XML files
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>g-ir-compiler - compiles GIR XML files into typelibs
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>libgirepository - library to access typelib from C
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
-<para>A quick overview how the different components fits together:</para>
-
-<inlinegraphic fileref="overview.png" format="PNG"></inlinegraphic>
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-</refsynopsisdiv>
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