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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2022-04-05 02:57:22 (GMT)
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bpo-45790: List macros in same order in which fields are described (GH-29529)
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Tobar <rtobar@icrar.org> Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit b275267aa7d44ec90fa435c9cb1610c549da745a) Co-authored-by: rtobar <rtobar@icrar.org>
-rw-r--r--Doc/extending/newtypes_tutorial.rst4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-12-11-03-55.bpo-45790.6yuhe8.rst2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/extending/newtypes_tutorial.rst b/Doc/extending/newtypes_tutorial.rst
index 530e2c4..9049153 100644
--- a/Doc/extending/newtypes_tutorial.rst
+++ b/Doc/extending/newtypes_tutorial.rst
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ The first bit is::
This is what a Custom object will contain. ``PyObject_HEAD`` is mandatory
at the start of each object struct and defines a field called ``ob_base``
of type :c:type:`PyObject`, containing a pointer to a type object and a
-reference count (these can be accessed using the macros :c:macro:`Py_REFCNT`
-and :c:macro:`Py_TYPE` respectively). The reason for the macro is to
+reference count (these can be accessed using the macros :c:macro:`Py_TYPE`
+and :c:macro:`Py_REFCNT` respectively). The reason for the macro is to
abstract away the layout and to enable additional fields in :ref:`debug builds
<debug-build>`.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-12-11-03-55.bpo-45790.6yuhe8.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-12-11-03-55.bpo-45790.6yuhe8.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..41cf2cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-12-11-03-55.bpo-45790.6yuhe8.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Adjust inaccurate phrasing in :doc:`../extending/newtypes_tutorial` about the
+``ob_base`` field and the macros used to access its contents.