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Pyste also supports a mechanism to export all declarations found in a header
file. Suppose again our file, <tt>hello.h</tt>:</p>
<code><pre>
<span class=keyword>struct </span><span class=identifier>World
</span><span class=special>{
</span><span class=identifier>World</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>string </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>): </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>) {}
</span><span class=keyword>void </span><span class=identifier>set</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>string </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>) { </span><span class=keyword>this</span><span class=special>-&gt;</span><span class=identifier>msg </span><span class=special>= </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>; }
</span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>string </span><span class=identifier>greet</span><span class=special>() { </span><span class=keyword>return </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>; }
</span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>string </span><span class=identifier>msg</span><span class=special>;
};
</span><span class=keyword>enum </span><span class=identifier>choice </span><span class=special>{ </span><span class=identifier>red</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=identifier>blue </span><span class=special>};
</span><span class=keyword>void </span><span class=identifier>show</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>choice </span><span class=identifier>c</span><span class=special>) { </span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>cout </span><span class=special>&lt;&lt; </span><span class=string>&quot;value: &quot; </span><span class=special>&lt;&lt; (</span><span class=keyword>int</span><span class=special>)</span><span class=identifier>c </span><span class=special>&lt;&lt; </span><span class=identifier>std</span><span class=special>::</span><span class=identifier>endl</span><span class=special>; }
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You can just use the <tt>AllFromHeader</tt> construct:</p>
<code><pre>
<span class=identifier>hello </span><span class=special>= </span><span class=identifier>AllFromHeader</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=string>&quot;hello.h&quot;</span><span class=special>)
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this will export all the declarations found in <tt>hello.h</tt>, which is equivalent
to write:</p>
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<span class=identifier>Class</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=string>&quot;World&quot;</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=string>&quot;hello.h&quot;</span><span class=special>)
</span><span class=identifier>Enum</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=string>&quot;choice&quot;</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=string>&quot;hello.h&quot;</span><span class=special>)
</span><span class=identifier>Function</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=string>&quot;show&quot;</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=string>&quot;hello.h&quot;</span><span class=special>)
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Note that you can still use the functions <tt>rename</tt>, <tt>set_policy</tt>, <tt>exclude</tt>, etc. Just access
the members of the header object like this:</p>
<code><pre>
<span class=identifier>rename</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>hello</span><span class=special>.</span><span class=identifier>World</span><span class=special>.</span><span class=identifier>greet</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=string>&quot;Greet&quot;</span><span class=special>)
</span><span class=identifier>exclude</span><span class=special>(</span><span class=identifier>hello</span><span class=special>.</span><span class=identifier>World</span><span class=special>.</span><span class=identifier>set</span><span class=special>, </span><span class=string>&quot;Set&quot;</span><span class=special>)
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<img src="theme/note.gif"></img> <b>AllFromHeader is broken</b> in some cases. Until it is fixed,
use at you own risk.
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