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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst index bd0c36a..f668f84 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Dictionary Objects .. index:: single: PyUnicode_FromString() Insert *val* into the dictionary *p* using *key* as a key. *key* should - be a :c:expr:`const char*`. The key object is created using + be a :c:expr:`const char*` UTF-8 encoded bytes string. The key object is created using ``PyUnicode_FromString(key)``. Return ``0`` on success or ``-1`` on failure. This function *does not* steal a reference to *val*. @@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ Dictionary Objects .. c:function:: int PyDict_DelItemString(PyObject *p, const char *key) - Remove the entry in dictionary *p* which has a key specified by the string *key*. + Remove the entry in dictionary *p* which has a key specified by the UTF-8 + encoded bytes string *key*. If *key* is not in the dictionary, :exc:`KeyError` is raised. Return ``0`` on success or ``-1`` on failure. @@ -120,7 +121,8 @@ Dictionary Objects .. c:function:: PyObject* PyDict_GetItemString(PyObject *p, const char *key) 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*`. + :c:expr:`const char*` UTF-8 encoded bytes string, rather than a + :c:expr:`PyObject*`. .. note:: |