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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-09-24 16:45:16 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-09-24 16:45:16 (GMT)
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Clarify documentation for PyErr_SetObject() to describe the reference
count behavior.
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diff --git a/Doc/api/exceptions.tex b/Doc/api/exceptions.tex
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@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ for each thread.
\begin{cfuncdesc}{void}{PyErr_SetObject}{PyObject *type, PyObject *value}
This function is similar to \cfunction{PyErr_SetString()} but lets
you specify an arbitrary Python object for the ``value'' of the
- exception. You need not increment its reference count.
+ exception. One reference to \var{value} is stolen.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{PyObject*}{PyErr_Format}{PyObject *exception,