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diff --git a/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py b/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
index 58182f3e09..0d41eaafc0 100644
--- a/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
+++ b/bindings/python/clang/cindex.py
@@ -1137,6 +1137,19 @@ class Type(Structure):
"""Return the kind of this type."""
return TypeKind.from_id(self._kind_id)
+ @property
+ def element_type(self):
+ """Retrieve the Type of elements within this Type.
+
+ If accessed on a type that is not an array, complex, or vector type, an
+ exception will be raised.
+ """
+ result = Type_get_element_type(self)
+ if result.kind == TypeKind.INVALID:
+ raise Exception('Element type not available on this type.')
+
+ return result
+
@staticmethod
def from_result(res, fn, args):
assert isinstance(res, Type)
@@ -1881,6 +1894,11 @@ Type_get_result.argtypes = [Type]
Type_get_result.restype = Type
Type_get_result.errcheck = Type.from_result
+Type_get_element_type = lib.clang_getElementType
+Type_get_element_type.argtypes = [Type]
+Type_get_element_type.restype = Type
+Type_get_element_type.errcheck = Type.from_result
+
Type_get_array_element = lib.clang_getArrayElementType
Type_get_array_element.argtypes = [Type]
Type_get_array_element.restype = Type