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-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/dict.rst19
-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/object.rst18
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
index 0ca8ad6..bd0c36a 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst
@@ -98,9 +98,11 @@ Dictionary Objects
Return the object from dictionary *p* which has a key *key*. Return ``NULL``
if the key *key* is not present, but *without* setting an exception.
- Note that exceptions which occur while calling :meth:`__hash__` and
- :meth:`__eq__` methods will get suppressed.
- To get error reporting use :c:func:`PyDict_GetItemWithError()` instead.
+ .. note::
+
+ Exceptions that occur while this calls :meth:`~object.__hash__` and
+ :meth:`~object.__eq__` methods are silently ignored.
+ Prefer the :c:func:`PyDict_GetItemWithError` function instead.
.. versionchanged:: 3.10
Calling this API without :term:`GIL` held had been allowed for historical
@@ -120,10 +122,13 @@ Dictionary Objects
This is the same as :c:func:`PyDict_GetItem`, but *key* is specified as a
:c:expr:`const char*`, rather than a :c:expr:`PyObject*`.
- Note that exceptions which occur while calling :meth:`__hash__` and
- :meth:`__eq__` methods and creating a temporary string object
- will get suppressed.
- To get error reporting use :c:func:`PyDict_GetItemWithError()` instead.
+ .. note::
+
+ Exceptions that occur while this calls :meth:`~object.__hash__` and
+ :meth:`~object.__eq__` methods or while creating the temporary :class:`str`
+ object are silently ignored.
+ Prefer using the :c:func:`PyDict_GetItemWithError` function with your own
+ :c:func:`PyUnicode_FromString` *key* instead.
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDict_SetDefault(PyObject *p, PyObject *key, PyObject *defaultobj)
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/object.rst b/Doc/c-api/object.rst
index a25ff24..22e7458 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/object.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/object.rst
@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ Object Protocol
is equivalent to the Python expression ``hasattr(o, attr_name)``. This function
always succeeds.
- Note that exceptions which occur while calling :meth:`__getattr__` and
- :meth:`__getattribute__` methods will get suppressed.
- To get error reporting use :c:func:`PyObject_GetAttr()` instead.
+ .. note::
+
+ Exceptions that occur when this calls :meth:`~object.__getattr__` and
+ :meth:`~object.__getattribute__` methods are silently ignored.
+ For proper error handling, use :c:func:`PyObject_GetAttr` instead.
.. c:function:: int PyObject_HasAttrString(PyObject *o, const char *attr_name)
@@ -44,10 +46,12 @@ Object Protocol
is equivalent to the Python expression ``hasattr(o, attr_name)``. This function
always succeeds.
- Note that exceptions which occur while calling :meth:`__getattr__` and
- :meth:`__getattribute__` methods and creating a temporary string object
- will get suppressed.
- To get error reporting use :c:func:`PyObject_GetAttrString()` instead.
+ .. note::
+
+ Exceptions that occur when this calls :meth:`~object.__getattr__` and
+ :meth:`~object.__getattribute__` methods or while creating the temporary :class:`str`
+ object are silently ignored.
+ For proper error handling, use :c:func:`PyObject_GetAttrString` instead.
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyObject_GetAttr(PyObject *o, PyObject *attr_name)