diff --git a/gio/src/settings.rs b/gio/src/settings.rs
index fdc273f8c395..cf322f8d92f9 100644
--- a/gio/src/settings.rs
+++ b/gio/src/settings.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,55 @@ impl<'a> BindingBuilder<'a> {
         self
     }
 
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`GET`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::GET].
+    pub fn get(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags |= SettingsBindFlags::GET;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`SET`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::SET].
+    pub fn set(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags |= SettingsBindFlags::SET;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Unsets the default [`GET`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::GET] flag.
+    pub fn set_only(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags = (self.flags - SettingsBindFlags::GET) | SettingsBindFlags::SET;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Unsets the default [`SET`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::SET] flag.
+    pub fn get_only(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags = (self.flags - SettingsBindFlags::SET) | SettingsBindFlags::GET;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`NO_SENSITIVITY`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::NO_SENSITIVITY].
+    pub fn no_sensitivity(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags |= SettingsBindFlags::NO_SENSITIVITY;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`GET_NO_CHANGES`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::GET_NO_CHANGES].
+    pub fn get_no_changes(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags |= SettingsBindFlags::GET_NO_CHANGES;
+        self
+    }
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`INVERT_BOOLEAN`][crate::SettingsBindFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN].
+    pub fn invert_boolean(mut self) -> Self {
+        self.flags |= SettingsBindFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN;
+        self
+    }
+
     #[doc(alias = "get_mapping")]
     pub fn mapping<F: Fn(&glib::Variant, glib::Type) -> Option<glib::Value> + 'static>(
         mut self,
diff --git a/glib-macros/src/lib.rs b/glib-macros/src/lib.rs
index 43910b6806ee..527c1dbc6ea7 100644
--- a/glib-macros/src/lib.rs
+++ b/glib-macros/src/lib.rs
@@ -593,8 +593,8 @@ pub fn shared_boxed_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
 /// necessary for types that implement interfaces.
 ///
 /// ```ignore
-/// type Instance = glib::subclass::simple::InstanceStruct<Self>;
-/// type Class = glib::subclass::simple::ClassStruct<Self>;
+/// type Instance = glib::subclass::basic::InstanceStruct<Self>;
+/// type Class = glib::subclass::basic::ClassStruct<Self>;
 /// type Interfaces = ();
 /// ```
 ///
diff --git a/glib/src/gobject/binding_group.rs b/glib/src/gobject/binding_group.rs
index 69d4fa1eb86f..51a2dd8fb9f8 100644
--- a/glib/src/gobject/binding_group.rs
+++ b/glib/src/gobject/binding_group.rs
@@ -100,21 +100,21 @@ impl<'a> BindingGroupBuilder<'a> {
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`BIDIRECTIONAL`)[crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`BIDIRECTIONAL`][crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL].
     pub fn bidirectional(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL;
         self
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`SYNC_CREATE`)[crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`SYNC_CREATE`][crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE].
     pub fn sync_create(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE;
         self
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`INVERT_BOOLEAN`)[crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`INVERT_BOOLEAN`][crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN].
     pub fn invert_boolean(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN;
         self
diff --git a/glib/src/object.rs b/glib/src/object.rs
index 7ed5207b80f0..98edbc34e5bb 100644
--- a/glib/src/object.rs
+++ b/glib/src/object.rs
@@ -2228,6 +2228,20 @@ pub trait ObjectExt: ObjectType {
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
     /// Returns the strong reference count of this object.
     fn ref_count(&self) -> u32;
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Runs the dispose mechanism of the object.
+    ///
+    /// This will dispose of any references the object has to other objects, and among other things
+    /// will disconnect all signal handlers.
+    ///
+    /// # Safety
+    ///
+    /// Theoretically this is safe to run and afterwards the object is simply in a non-functional
+    /// state, however many object implementations in C end up with memory safety issues if the
+    /// object is used after disposal.
+    #[doc(alias = "g_object_run_dispose")]
+    unsafe fn run_dispose(&self);
 }
 
 impl<T: ObjectType> ObjectExt for T {
@@ -3125,6 +3139,10 @@ impl<T: ObjectType> ObjectExt for T {
 
         unsafe { ffi::g_atomic_int_get(&(*ptr).ref_count as *const u32 as *const i32) as u32 }
     }
+
+    unsafe fn run_dispose(&self) {
+        gobject_ffi::g_object_run_dispose(self.as_ptr() as *mut _);
+    }
 }
 
 // Helper struct to avoid creating an extra ref on objects inside closure watches. This is safe
@@ -3703,21 +3721,21 @@ impl<'a, 'f, 't> BindingBuilder<'a, 'f, 't> {
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`BIDIRECTIONAL`)[crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`BIDIRECTIONAL`][crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL].
     pub fn bidirectional(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::BIDIRECTIONAL;
         self
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`SYNC_CREATE`)[crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`SYNC_CREATE`][crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE].
     pub fn sync_create(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::SYNC_CREATE;
         self
     }
 
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
-    /// Set the binding flags to (`INVERT_BOOLEAN`)[crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN].
+    /// Set the binding flags to [`INVERT_BOOLEAN`][crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN].
     pub fn invert_boolean(mut self) -> Self {
         self.flags |= crate::BindingFlags::INVERT_BOOLEAN;
         self
diff --git a/glib/src/subclass/types.rs b/glib/src/subclass/types.rs
index 65b40652dcbe..3b654bf7809a 100644
--- a/glib/src/subclass/types.rs
+++ b/glib/src/subclass/types.rs
@@ -649,6 +649,19 @@ pub trait ObjectSubclassExt: ObjectSubclass {
     /// Returns the implementation from an instance.
     fn from_instance(obj: &Self::Type) -> &Self;
 
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Returns the corresponding object instance.
+    ///
+    /// Shorter alias for `instance()`.
+    #[doc(alias = "get_instance")]
+    fn obj(&self) -> crate::BorrowedObject<Self::Type>;
+
+    // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
+    /// Returns the implementation from an instance.
+    ///
+    /// Shorter alias for `from_instance()`.
+    fn from_obj(obj: &Self::Type) -> &Self;
+
     // rustdoc-stripper-ignore-next
     /// Returns a new reference-counted wrapper around `self`.
     fn ref_counted(&self) -> super::ObjectImplRef<Self>;
@@ -690,6 +703,14 @@ impl<T: ObjectSubclass> ObjectSubclassExt for T {
         }
     }
 
+    fn obj(&self) -> crate::BorrowedObject<Self::Type> {
+        self.instance()
+    }
+
+    fn from_obj(obj: &Self::Type) -> &Self {
+        Self::from_instance(obj)
+    }
+
     fn ref_counted(&self) -> super::ObjectImplRef<Self> {
         super::ObjectImplRef::new(self)
     }