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      <dt><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></dt>

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          <dt><a href="#return_arg-spec">Class Template
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              <dt><a href="#return_arg-spec-synopsis">Class Template
              <code>return_arg</code> synopsis</a></dt>

              <dt><a href="#return_arg-spec-statics">Class
              <code>return_arg</code> static functions</a></dt>
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          <dt><a href="#return_self-spec">Class Template
          <code>return_self</code></a></dt>
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    <h2><a name="introduction"></a>Introduction</h2>
    <code>return_arg</code> and <code>return_self</code> instantiations are
    models of <a href="CallPolicies.html">CallPolicies</a> which return the
    specified argument parameter (usually <code>*this</code>) of a wrapped
    (member) function. 

    <h2><a name="classes"></a>Classes</h2>

    <h3><a name="return_arg-spec"></a>Class template
    <code>return_arg</code></h3>

    <table border="1" summary="return_arg template parameters">
      <caption>
        <b><code>return_arg</code> template parameters</b>
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        <th>Parameter</th>

        <th>Requirements</th>

        <th>Description</th>

        <th>Default</th>
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        <td><code>arg_pos</code></td>

        <td>A positive compile-time constant of type
        <code>std::size_t</code>.</td>

        <td>the position of the argument to be returned.</td>

        <td>1</td>
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        <td><code>Base</code></td>

        <td>A model of <a href="CallPolicies.html">CallPolicies</a></td>

        <td>Used for policy composition. Any <code>result_converter</code> it
        supplies will be overridden by <code>return_arg</code>, but its
        <code>precall</code> and <code>postcall</code> policies are composed
        as described here <a href=
        "CallPolicies.html#composition">CallPolicies</a>.</td>

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    <h4><a name="return_arg-spec-synopsis"></a>Class template
    <code>return_arg</code> synopsis</h4>
<pre>
namespace boost { namespace python
{
   template &lt;size_t arg_pos=1, class Base = default_call_policies&gt;
   struct return_arg : Base
   {
      static PyObject* postcall(PyObject*, PyObject* result);
      struct result_converter{ template &lt;class T&gt; struct apply; };
   };
}}
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    <h4><a name="return_arg-spec-statics"></a>Class <code>return_arg</code>
    static functions</h4>
<pre>
PyObject* postcall(PyObject* args, PyObject* result);
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    <dl class="function-semantics">
      <dt><b>Requires:</b> <code><a href=
      "http://www.python.org/doc/2.2/api/tupleObjects.html#l2h-476">PyTuple_Check</a>(args)
      != 0</code> and <code>PyTuple_Size(args) != 0</code></dt>

      <dt><b>Returns:</b> <code>PyTuple_GetItem(args,arg_pos-1)</code></dt>
    </dl>

    <h3><a name="return_self-spec"></a>Class template
    <code>return_self</code></h3>

    <h4>Class template <code>return_self</code> synopsis:</h4>
<pre>
namespace boost { namespace python
{
   template &lt;class Base = default_call_policies&gt;
   struct return_self 
     : return_arg&lt;1,Base&gt;
   {};
}}
</pre>

    <h2><a name="examples"></a>Example</h2>

    <h3>C++ module definition</h3>
<pre>
#include &lt;boost/python/module.hpp&gt;
#include &lt;boost/python/class.hpp&gt;
#include &lt;boost/python/return_arg.hpp&gt;

struct Widget
{
   Widget() :sensitive_(true){}
   bool get_sensitive() const { return sensitive_; }
   void set_sensitive(bool s) { this-&gt;sensitive_ = s; }
 private:
   bool sensitive_;
};

struct Label : Widget
{
   Label() {}

   std::string  get_label() const { return label_; }
   void set_label(const std::string &amp;l){ label_ = l; }

 private:
   std::string label_;
};

using namespace boost::python;
BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(return_self_ext)
{
   class_&lt;widget&gt;("Widget")
      .def("sensitive", &amp;Widget::get_sensitive)
      .def("sensitive", &amp;Widget::set_sensitive, return_self&lt;&gt;())
      ;

   class_&lt;Label, bases&lt;Widget&gt; &gt;("Label")
      .def("label", &amp;Label::get_label)
      .def("label", &amp;Label::set_label, return_self&lt;&gt;())
      ;
}


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    <h3>Python code</h3>
<pre>
&gt;&gt;&gt; from return_self_ext import *
&gt;&gt;&gt; l1 = Label().label("foo").sensitive(false)
&gt;&gt;&gt; l2 = Label().sensitive(false).label("foo") 
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