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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-10-12 18:24:34 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-10-12 18:24:34 (GMT)
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Extended tuple's C API to include a new function, PyTuple_Pack() that is
useful for rapidly building argument tuples without having to invoke the more sophisticated machinery of Py_BuildValue().
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C API
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+- Added a new function, PyTuple_Pack(n, ...) for constructing tuples from a
+ variable length argument list of Python objects without having to invoke
+ the more complex machinery of Py_BuildValue(). PyTuple_Pack(3, a, b, c)
+ is equivalent to Py_BuildValue("(OOO)", a, b, c).
+
New platforms
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