From 36f462b7ac5145a6377ff43db965adfe85f9c72a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fegorsch <flix.gorschi@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 14:17:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i

Co-authored-by: Pavel Rojtberg <rojtberg@gmail.com>
---
 Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i b/Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i
index deec076e06c..9710a515b3c 100644
--- a/Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i
+++ b/Components/Overlay/include/OgreOverlay.i
@@ -76,6 +76,17 @@ SHARED_PTR(OverlayContainer);
 #endif
 %ignore Ogre::OverlayManager::getTemplateIterator;
 %ignore Ogre::OverlayManager::getOverlayIterator;
+#ifdef SWIGPYTHON
+%{
+    // this is a workaround for the following map
+    namespace swig {
+    template<> struct traits<Ogre::OverlayElement> {
+        typedef pointer_category category;
+        static const char* type_name() { return "Ogre::OverlayElement"; }
+    };
+    }
+%}
+#endif 
 %template(OverlayElementMap) std::map<std::string, Ogre::OverlayElement*>;
 %include "OgreOverlayManager.h"
 SHARED_PTR(OverlaySystem);