bpo-36124: Add PyInterpreterState.dict. (gh-12132)

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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
index 6b5290a..2c6d21f 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -1026,6 +1026,18 @@ All of the following functions must be called after :c:func:`Py_Initialize`.
    .. versionadded:: 3.7
 
 
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyInterpreterState_GetDict(PyInterpreterState *interp)
+
+   Return a dictionary in which interpreter-specific data may be stored.
+   If this function returns *NULL* then no exception has been raised and
+   the caller should assume no interpreter-specific dict is available.
+
+   This is not a replacement for :c:func:`PyModule_GetState()`, which
+   extensions should use to store interpreter-specific state information.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 3.8
+
+
 .. c:function:: PyObject* PyThreadState_GetDict()
 
    Return a dictionary in which extensions can store thread-specific state