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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/arg.rst b/Doc/c-api/arg.rst index d4dda7c693..b28aa5f793 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/arg.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/arg.rst @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Unless otherwise stated, buffers are not NUL-terminated. Like ``u#``, but the Python object may also be ``None``, in which case the :c:type:`Py_UNICODE` pointer is set to *NULL*. -``U`` (:class:`str`) [PyUnicodeObject \*] +``U`` (:class:`str`) [PyObject \*] Requires that the Python object is a Unicode object, without attempting any conversion. Raises :exc:`TypeError` if the object is not a Unicode object. The C variable may also be declared as :c:type:`PyObject\*`. @@ -260,9 +260,12 @@ Numbers ``n`` (:class:`int`) [Py_ssize_t] Convert a Python integer to a C :c:type:`Py_ssize_t`. -``c`` (:class:`bytes` of length 1) [char] - Convert a Python byte, represented as a :class:`bytes` object of length 1, - to a C :c:type:`char`. +``c`` (:class:`bytes` or :class:`bytearray` of length 1) [char] + Convert a Python byte, represented as a :class:`bytes` or + :class:`bytearray` object of length 1, to a C :c:type:`char`. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.3 + Allow :class:`bytearray` objects. ``C`` (:class:`str` of length 1) [int] Convert a Python character, represented as a :class:`str` object of @@ -315,6 +318,15 @@ Other objects .. versionchanged:: 3.1 ``Py_CLEANUP_SUPPORTED`` was added. +``p`` (:class:`bool`) [int] + Tests the value passed in for truth (a boolean **p**\redicate) and converts + the result to its equivalent C true/false integer value. + Sets the int to 1 if the expression was true and 0 if it was false. + This accepts any valid Python value. See :ref:`truth` for more + information about how Python tests values for truth. + + .. versionadded:: 3.3 + ``(items)`` (:class:`tuple`) [*matching-items*] The object must be a Python sequence whose length is the number of format units in *items*. The C arguments must correspond to the individual format units in @@ -336,6 +348,15 @@ inside nested parentheses. They are: :c:func:`PyArg_ParseTuple` does not touch the contents of the corresponding C variable(s). +``$`` + :c:func:`PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords` only: + Indicates that the remaining arguments in the Python argument list are + keyword-only. Currently, all keyword-only arguments must also be optional + arguments, so ``|`` must always be specified before ``$`` in the format + string. + + .. versionadded:: 3.3 + ``:`` The list of format units ends here; the string after the colon is used as the function name in error messages (the "associated value" of the exception that |