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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/structures.rst b/Doc/c-api/structures.rst index 7048968..87bd362 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/structures.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/structures.rst @@ -146,12 +146,10 @@ convention flags can be combined with a binding flag. This is the typical calling convention, where the methods have the type :ctype:`PyCFunction`. The function expects two :ctype:`PyObject\*` values. - The first one is the *self* object for methods; for module functions, it - has the value given to :cfunc:`Py_InitModule4` (or *NULL* if - :cfunc:`Py_InitModule` was used). The second parameter (often called - *args*) is a tuple object representing all arguments. This parameter is - typically processed using :cfunc:`PyArg_ParseTuple` or - :cfunc:`PyArg_UnpackTuple`. + The first one is the *self* object for methods; for module functions, it is + the module object. The second parameter (often called *args*) is a tuple + object representing all arguments. This parameter is typically processed + using :cfunc:`PyArg_ParseTuple` or :cfunc:`PyArg_UnpackTuple`. .. data:: METH_KEYWORDS @@ -167,9 +165,9 @@ convention flags can be combined with a binding flag. Methods without parameters don't need to check whether arguments are given if they are listed with the :const:`METH_NOARGS` flag. They need to be of type - :ctype:`PyCFunction`. When used with object methods, the first parameter is - typically named ``self`` and will hold a reference to the object instance. - In all cases the second parameter will be *NULL*. + :ctype:`PyCFunction`. The first parameter is typically named *self* and will + hold a reference to the module or object instance. In all cases the second + parameter will be *NULL*. .. data:: METH_O |