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<p>Many of <a href="qstring.html">QString</a>'s member functions are overloaded to accept <tt>const char *</tt> instead of <a href="qstring.html">QString</a>. This includes the copy constructor, the assignment operator, the comparison operators, and various other functions such as <a href="qstring.html#insert">insert()</a>, <a href="qstring.html#replace">replace()</a>, and <a href="qstring.html#indexOf">indexOf()</a>. These functions are usually optimized to avoid constructing a <a href="qstring.html">QString</a> object for the <tt>const char *</tt> data. For example, assuming <tt>str</tt> is a <a href="qstring.html">QString</a>,</p>
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<h3>Methods</h3><ul><li><div class="fn" /><b><a href="qlatin1string.html#QLatin1String">__init__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, str)</li><li><div class="fn" /><b><a href="qlatin1string.html#QLatin1String-2">__init__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />str <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#latin1">latin1</a></b> (<i>self</i>)</li></ul><h3>Special Methods</h3><ul><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__eq__">__eq__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__eq__-2">__eq__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__eq__-3">__eq__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QStringRef)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__ge__">__ge__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__ge__-2">__ge__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__gt__">__gt__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__gt__-2">__gt__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__le__">__le__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__le__-2">__le__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__lt__">__lt__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__lt__-2">__lt__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__ne__">__ne__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QString)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__ne__-2">__ne__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QLatin1String)</li><li><div class="fn" />bool <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__ne__-3">__ne__</a></b> (<i>self</i>, QStringRef)</li><li><div class="fn" />object <b><a href="qlatin1string.html#__repr__">__repr__</a></b> (<i>self</i>)</li></ul><a name="details" /><hr /><h2>Detailed Description</h2><p>This class can be pickled.</p><p>The QLatin1String class provides a thin wrapper around an
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