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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/module.rst b/Doc/c-api/module.rst
index ffd68e3..3be7fe3 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/module.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/module.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
:c:data:`PyModule_Type`.
-.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_New(const char *name)
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_NewObject(PyObject *name)
.. index::
single: __name__ (module attribute)
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
Only the module's :attr:`__doc__` and :attr:`__name__` attributes are filled in;
the caller is responsible for providing a :attr:`__file__` attribute.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.3
+
+
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_New(const char *name)
+
+ Similar to :c:func:`PyImport_NewObject`, but the name is an UTF-8 encoded
+ string instead of a Unicode object.
+
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_GetDict(PyObject *module)
@@ -52,7 +60,7 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
manipulate a module's :attr:`__dict__`.
-.. c:function:: char* PyModule_GetName(PyObject *module)
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_GetNameObject(PyObject *module)
.. index::
single: __name__ (module attribute)
@@ -61,15 +69,13 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
Return *module*'s :attr:`__name__` value. If the module does not provide one,
or if it is not a string, :exc:`SystemError` is raised and *NULL* is returned.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.3
-.. c:function:: char* PyModule_GetFilename(PyObject *module)
- Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilenameObject` but return the filename
- encoded to 'utf-8'.
+.. c:function:: char* PyModule_GetName(PyObject *module)
- .. deprecated:: 3.2
- :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilename` raises :c:type:`UnicodeEncodeError` on
- unencodable filenames, use :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilenameObject` instead.
+ Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_GetNameObject` but return the name encoded to
+ ``'utf-8'``.
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyModule_GetFilenameObject(PyObject *module)
@@ -81,11 +87,21 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
Return the name of the file from which *module* was loaded using *module*'s
:attr:`__file__` attribute. If this is not defined, or if it is not a
unicode string, raise :exc:`SystemError` and return *NULL*; otherwise return
- a reference to a :c:type:`PyUnicodeObject`.
+ a reference to a Unicode object.
.. versionadded:: 3.2
+.. c:function:: char* PyModule_GetFilename(PyObject *module)
+
+ Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilenameObject` but return the filename
+ encoded to 'utf-8'.
+
+ .. deprecated:: 3.2
+ :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilename` raises :c:type:`UnicodeEncodeError` on
+ unencodable filenames, use :c:func:`PyModule_GetFilenameObject` instead.
+
+
.. c:function:: void* PyModule_GetState(PyObject *module)
Return the "state" of the module, that is, a pointer to the block of memory
@@ -97,8 +113,28 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
Return a pointer to the :c:type:`PyModuleDef` struct from which the module was
created, or *NULL* if the module wasn't created with
- :c:func:`PyModule_Create`.
+ :c:func:`PyModule_Create`.i
+
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyState_FindModule(PyModuleDef *def)
+
+ Returns the module object that was created from *def* for the current interpreter.
+ This method requires that the module object has been attached to the interpreter state with
+ :c:func:`PyState_AddModule` beforehand. In case the corresponding module object is not
+ found or has not been attached to the interpreter state yet, it returns NULL.
+
+.. c:function:: int PyState_AddModule(PyModuleDef *def, PyObject *module)
+
+ Attaches the module object passed to the function to the interpreter state. This allows
+ the module object to be accessible via
+ :c:func:`PyState_FindModule`.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.3
+
+.. c:function:: int PyState_RemoveModule(PyModuleDef *def, PyObject *module)
+
+ Removes the module object created from *def* from the interpreter state.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.3
Initializing C modules
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^