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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst b/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst index b371056..0d68a36 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst @@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ Tuple Objects Return the object at position *pos* in the tuple pointed to by *p*. If *pos* is negative or out of bounds, return ``NULL`` and set an :exc:`IndexError` exception. + The returned reference is borrowed from the tuple *p* + (that is: it is only valid as long as you hold a reference to *p*). + To get a :term:`strong reference`, use + :c:func:`Py_NewRef(PyTuple_GetItem(...)) <Py_NewRef>` + or :c:func:`PySequence_GetItem`. + .. c:function:: PyObject* PyTuple_GET_ITEM(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos) |