Merge 6b02a58e5a into 0ddef6ed96

Update README.md with basic pre-requisites

README.md

@@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ so formatting is done before your changes are submitted.
 
 ## Getting started
 
-It's a bit similar to what it was for 3.x but also a bit different.
+You need the same C++ pre-requisites installed that are required for the `godot` repository. Follow the [official build instructions for your target platform](https://docs.godotengine.org/en/latest/contributing/development/compiling/index.html#building-for-target-platforms).
+
+Getting started with GDExtensions is a bit similar to what it was for 3.x but also a bit different.
+
 This new approach is much more akin to how core Godot modules are structured.
 
 Compiling this repository generates a static library to be linked with your shared lib,

binding_generator.py

@@ -1778,9 +1778,9 @@ def generate_global_constant_binds(api, output_dir):
             continue
 
         if enum_def["is_bitfield"]:
-            header.append(f'VARIANT_BITFIELD_CAST(godot::{enum_def["name"]});')
+            header.append(f'VARIANT_BITFIELD_CAST({enum_def["name"]});')
         else:
-            header.append(f'VARIANT_ENUM_CAST(godot::{enum_def["name"]});')
+            header.append(f'VARIANT_ENUM_CAST({enum_def["name"]});')
 
     # Variant::Type is not a global enum, but only one line, it is worth to place in this file instead of creating new file.
     header.append(f"VARIANT_ENUM_CAST(godot::Variant::Type);")
@@ -2433,6 +2433,7 @@ def get_operator_id_name(op):
         "unary-": "negate",
         "unary+": "positive",
         "%": "module",
+        "**": "power",
         "<<": "shift_left",
         ">>": "shift_right",
         "&": "bit_and",

include/godot_cpp/variant/variant.hpp

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ public:
 		OP_NEGATE,
 		OP_POSITIVE,
 		OP_MODULE,
+		OP_POWER,
 		// bitwise
 		OP_SHIFT_LEFT,
 		OP_SHIFT_RIGHT,