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<a name="bindings-general"></a>General considerations</h2></div></div></div>
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The naming of the central <a class="link" href="cairo-cairo-t.html#cairo-t" title="cairo_t"><span class="type">cairo_t</span></a> type is a
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special exception. The object is “a cairo context” not “a
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cairo”, and names such as <span class="type">cairo_t</span> rather than
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<span class="type">cairo_context_t</span> and