diff --git a/src/Gui/SelectionObject.cpp b/src/Gui/SelectionObject.cpp
index f055e7d8db32..c5fbedc56682 100644
--- a/src/Gui/SelectionObject.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/SelectionObject.cpp
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ SelectionObject::~SelectionObject()
 
 const App::DocumentObject * SelectionObject::getObject(void) const
 {
-    if (DocName != "") {
+    if (!DocName.empty()) {
         App::Document *doc = App::GetApplication().getDocument(DocName.c_str());
-        if (doc && FeatName != "")
+        if (doc && !FeatName.empty())
             return doc->getObject(FeatName.c_str());
     }
     return 0;
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ const App::DocumentObject * SelectionObject::getObject(void) const
 
 App::DocumentObject * SelectionObject::getObject(void) 
 {
-    if (DocName != "") {
+    if (!DocName.empty()) {
         App::Document *doc = App::GetApplication().getDocument(DocName.c_str());
-        if (doc && FeatName != "")
+        if (doc && !FeatName.empty())
             return doc->getObject(FeatName.c_str());
     }
     return 0;
@@ -93,9 +93,7 @@ std::string SelectionObject::getAsPropertyLinkSubString(void)const
     return buf;
 }
 
-
 PyObject* SelectionObject::getPyObject()
 {
     return new SelectionObjectPy(new SelectionObject(*this));
 }
-
diff --git a/src/Gui/SelectionObject.h b/src/Gui/SelectionObject.h
index 5c871594c618..f4572533716c 100644
--- a/src/Gui/SelectionObject.h
+++ b/src/Gui/SelectionObject.h
@@ -58,8 +58,10 @@ class GuiExport SelectionObject : public Base::BaseClass
     inline const char* getDocName(void) const { return DocName.c_str(); }
     /// get the name of the Document Object of this SelectionObject
     inline const char* getFeatName(void) const { return FeatName.c_str(); }
-    /// get the Type of the selcted Object
+    /// get the Type of the selected Object
     inline const char* getTypeName(void) const { return TypeName.c_str(); }
+    /// get the selection points
+    inline const std::vector<Base::Vector3d> getSubPoints(void) const { return SelPoses; }
 
     /// returns the selected DocumentObject or NULL if the object is already deleted
     const App::DocumentObject *getObject(void) const;
diff --git a/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPy.xml b/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPy.xml
index 92f3f3581340..9014e495aaf6 100644
--- a/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPy.xml
+++ b/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPy.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <UserDocu>Remove this selection item from the selection. This object becomes invalid.</UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
     </Methode>
-    <Methode Name="isA">
+    <Methode Name="isObjectTypeOf">
       <Documentation>
         <UserDocu>Test for a certain father class.</UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 	  <Documentation>
 	    <UserDocu>Name of the selected sub-element if any</UserDocu>
 	  </Documentation>
-	  <Parameter Name="SubElementNames" Type="List" />
+	  <Parameter Name="SubElementNames" Type="Tuple" />
 	</Attribute>
 	<Attribute Name="FullName" ReadOnly="true">
 	  <Documentation>
@@ -42,7 +42,13 @@
 	  </Documentation>
 	  <Parameter Name="FullName" Type="String" />
 	</Attribute>
-	  <Attribute Name="DocumentName" ReadOnly="true">
+    <Attribute Name="TypeName" ReadOnly="true">
+      <Documentation>
+        <UserDocu>Type name of the selected object</UserDocu>
+      </Documentation>
+      <Parameter Name="TypeName" Type="String" />
+    </Attribute>
+    <Attribute Name="DocumentName" ReadOnly="true">
 		  <Documentation>
 			  <UserDocu>Name of the document of the selected object</UserDocu>
 		  </Documentation>
@@ -64,9 +70,15 @@
 		  <Documentation>
 			  <UserDocu>Selected sub-element, if any</UserDocu>
 		  </Documentation>
-		  <Parameter Name="SubObjects" Type="List" />
+		  <Parameter Name="SubObjects" Type="Tuple" />
 	  </Attribute>
-	  <Attribute Name="HasSubObjects" ReadOnly="true">
+    <Attribute Name="SubPoints" ReadOnly="true">
+      <Documentation>
+        <UserDocu>Selection points</UserDocu>
+      </Documentation>
+      <Parameter Name="SubPoints" Type="Tuple" />
+    </Attribute>
+    <Attribute Name="HasSubObjects" ReadOnly="true">
 		  <Documentation>
 			  <UserDocu>Selected sub-element, if any</UserDocu>
 		  </Documentation>
diff --git a/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPyImp.cpp b/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPyImp.cpp
index 34200b241691..f17cfc65ebab 100644
--- a/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPyImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/SelectionObjectPyImp.cpp
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@
 
 #include "PreCompiled.h"
 
-#include "Gui/SelectionObject.h"
-#include "App/Document.h"
-#include "App/DocumentObject.h"
-#include "App/Application.h"
+#include "SelectionObject.h"
+#include "Selection.h"
+#include <Base/GeometryPyCXX.h>
+#include <App/Document.h>
+#include <App/DocumentObject.h>
+#include <App/Application.h>
 
 // inclusion of the generated files (generated out of SelectionObjectPy.xml)
 #include "SelectionObjectPy.h"
@@ -39,49 +41,56 @@ std::string SelectionObjectPy::representation(void) const
     return "<SelectionObject>";
 }
 
-
-
-PyObject* SelectionObjectPy::remove(PyObject * /*args*/)
+PyObject* SelectionObjectPy::remove(PyObject * args)
 {
-    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_NotImplementedError, "Not yet implemented");
-    return 0;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ""))
+        return 0;
+    Selection().rmvSelection(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getDocName(),
+                             getSelectionObjectPtr()->getFeatName());
+    Py_Return;
 }
 
-PyObject* SelectionObjectPy::isA(PyObject * /*args*/)
+PyObject* SelectionObjectPy::isObjectTypeOf(PyObject * args)
 {
-    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_NotImplementedError, "Not yet implemented");
-    return 0;
+    char* type;
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &type))
+        return 0;
+    Base::Type id = Base::Type::fromName(type);
+    if (id.isBad()) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "Not a valid type");
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    bool ok = getSelectionObjectPtr()->isObjectTypeOf(id);
+
+    return Py_BuildValue("O", (ok ? Py_True : Py_False));
 }
 
-
-
 Py::String SelectionObjectPy::getObjectName(void) const
 {
     return Py::String(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getFeatName());
 }
 
-Py::List SelectionObjectPy::getSubElementNames(void) const
+Py::Tuple SelectionObjectPy::getSubElementNames(void) const
 {
-    Py::List temp;
     std::vector<std::string> objs = getSelectionObjectPtr()->getSubNames();
 
+    Py::Tuple temp(objs.size());
+    Py::sequence_index_type index = 0;
     for(std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator it= objs.begin();it!=objs.end();++it)
-        temp.append(Py::String(*it));
+        temp.setItem(index++, Py::String(*it));
 
     return temp;
 }
 
 Py::String SelectionObjectPy::getFullName(void) const
 {
-	std::string buf;
-	//buf = getSelectionObjectPtr()->getDocName();
-	//buf += ".";
-	//buf += getSelectionObjectPtr()->getFeatName();
-	//if(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getSubName()){
-	//	buf += ".";
-	//	buf += getSelectionObjectPtr()->getSubName();
-	//}
-    return Py::String(buf.c_str());
+    return Py::String(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getAsPropertyLinkSubString());
+}
+
+Py::String SelectionObjectPy::getTypeName(void) const
+{
+    return Py::String(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getTypeName());
 }
 
 Py::String SelectionObjectPy::getDocumentName(void) const
@@ -99,12 +108,15 @@ Py::Object SelectionObjectPy::getObject(void) const
     return Py::Object(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getObject()->getPyObject(), true);
 }
 
-Py::List SelectionObjectPy::getSubObjects(void) const
+Py::Tuple SelectionObjectPy::getSubObjects(void) const
 {
-    Py::List temp;
     std::vector<PyObject *> objs = getSelectionObjectPtr()->getObject()->getPySubObjects(getSelectionObjectPtr()->getSubNames());
+
+    Py::Tuple temp(objs.size());
+    Py::sequence_index_type index = 0;
     for(std::vector<PyObject *>::const_iterator it= objs.begin();it!=objs.end();++it)
-        temp.append(Py::Object(*it,true));
+        temp.setItem(index++, Py::asObject(*it));
+
     return temp;
 }
 
@@ -113,6 +125,18 @@ Py::Boolean SelectionObjectPy::getHasSubObjects(void) const
     return Py::Boolean(getSelectionObjectPtr()->hasSubNames());
 }
 
+Py::Tuple SelectionObjectPy::getSubPoints(void) const
+{
+    const std::vector<Base::Vector3d>& points = getSelectionObjectPtr()->getSubPoints();
+
+    Py::Tuple temp(points.size());
+    Py::sequence_index_type index = 0;
+    for(std::vector<Base::Vector3d>::const_iterator it= points.begin();it!=points.end();++it)
+        temp.setItem(index++, Py::Vector(*it));
+
+    return temp;
+}
+
 PyObject *SelectionObjectPy::getCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/) const
 {
     return 0;
@@ -122,5 +146,3 @@ int SelectionObjectPy::setCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/, PyObject* /*obj
 {
     return 0; 
 }
-
-
diff --git a/src/Gui/SoFCDB.cpp b/src/Gui/SoFCDB.cpp
index 75fd7b24ae9d..782aaaee5047 100644
--- a/src/Gui/SoFCDB.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/SoFCDB.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include "propertyeditor/PropertyItem.h"
 #include "NavigationStyle.h"
 #include "Flag.h"
+#include "SelectionObject.h"
 
 using namespace Gui;
 using namespace Gui::Inventor;
@@ -140,6 +141,8 @@ void Gui::SoFCDB::init()
     GLGraphicsItem                  ::init();
     GLFlagWindow                    ::init();
 
+    SelectionObject                 ::init();
+
     qRegisterMetaType<Base::Vector3f>("Base::Vector3f");
     qRegisterMetaType<Base::Vector3d>("Base::Vector3d");
     qRegisterMetaType<Base::Quantity>("Base::Quantity");