bpo-37221: Add PyCode_NewWithPosOnlyArgs to be used internally and set PyCode_New as a compatibility wrapper (GH-13959)

Add PyCode_NewEx to be used internally and set PyCode_New as a compatibility wrapper

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/c-api/code.rst b/Doc/c-api/code.rst
index 7353df5..3c4f669 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/code.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/code.rst
@@ -33,20 +33,21 @@ bound into a function.
 
    Return the number of free variables in *co*.
 
-.. c:function:: PyCodeObject* PyCode_New(int argcount, int posonlyargcount, int kwonlyargcount, int nlocals, int stacksize, int flags, PyObject *code, PyObject *consts, PyObject *names, PyObject *varnames, PyObject *freevars, PyObject *cellvars, PyObject *filename, PyObject *name, int firstlineno, PyObject *lnotab)
+.. c:function:: PyCodeObject* PyCode_New(int argcount, int kwonlyargcount, int nlocals, int stacksize, int flags, PyObject *code, PyObject *consts, PyObject *names, PyObject *varnames, PyObject *freevars, PyObject *cellvars, PyObject *filename, PyObject *name, int firstlineno, PyObject *lnotab)
 
-   Return a new code object.  If you need a dummy code object to
-   create a frame, use :c:func:`PyCode_NewEmpty` instead.  Calling
-   :c:func:`PyCode_New` directly can bind you to a precise Python
-   version since the definition of the bytecode changes often.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.8
-      An extra parameter is required (*posonlyargcount*) to support :PEP:`570`.
-      The first parameter (*argcount*) now represents the total number of positional arguments,
-      including positional-only.
+   Return a new code object.  If you need a dummy code object to create a frame,
+   use :c:func:`PyCode_NewEmpty` instead.  Calling :c:func:`PyCode_New` directly
+   can bind you to a precise Python version since the definition of the bytecode
+   changes often.
 
    .. audit-event:: code.__new__ code,filename,name,argcount,posonlyargcount,kwonlyargcount,nlocals,stacksize,flags c.PyCode_New
 
+.. c:function:: PyCodeObject* PyCode_NewWithPosOnlyArgs(int argcount, int posonlyargcount, int kwonlyargcount, int nlocals, int stacksize, int flags, PyObject *code, PyObject *consts, PyObject *names, PyObject *varnames, PyObject *freevars, PyObject *cellvars, PyObject *filename, PyObject *name, int firstlineno, PyObject *lnotab)
+
+   Similar to :c:func:`PyCode_New`, but with an extra "posonlyargcount" for positonal-only arguments.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.8
+
 .. c:function:: PyCodeObject* PyCode_NewEmpty(const char *filename, const char *funcname, int firstlineno)
 
    Return a new empty code object with the specified filename,