[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

Guido van Rossum added the comment: I'm sprinting with Roger. Based on Petr's comment I am closing this issue -- if we should not draw attention to this function let's not document it. @svetlov if you still think it should be documented, can you suggest where the documentation should go?

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

Roger Hurwitz added the comment: I am at PyCascades at the CPython sprint, and I will work on this issue to the best of my ability. -- nosy: +rogerhurwitz ___ Python tracker

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

Petr Viktorin added the comment: IMO, PyCFunction* should be a CPython-specific implementation detail: alternate implementations of the C-API don't need to support them, and extension authors should be fine without using them. (And if not, more efforts like PEP 590 Vectorcall should make it

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

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[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

Martin Panter added the comment: I’m far from an expert on the C API, but I was looking for a way to inspect a “builtin_function_or_method” a.k.a. PyCFunction_Type a.k.a. types.BuiltinMethodType, and ended up looking at the “Instance Method Objects” section. So maybe your functions should go

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

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[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

A.M. Kuchling added the comment: Here's a patch that contains text for a description of these two functions. However, I can't figure out what section they would belong in. They don't really belong in http://docs.python.org/3.4/c-api/structures.html, which is for the C structures. Also note

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

A.M. Kuchling added the comment: Mis-clicked and forgot to attach the patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file32578/16776.txt ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue16776 ___

[issue16776] Document PyCFunction_New and PyCFunction_NewEx functions

New submission from Andrew Svetlov: c-api docs has no documentation for those public API functions. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation keywords: easy messages: 178115 nosy: asvetlov, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Document