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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/datetime.rst b/Doc/c-api/datetime.rst
index 72fc07a..97522da 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/datetime.rst
@@ -8,11 +8,54 @@ DateTime Objects
Various date and time objects are supplied by the :mod:`datetime` module.
Before using any of these functions, the header file :file:`datetime.h` must be
included in your source (note that this is not included by :file:`Python.h`),
-and the macro :c:macro:`PyDateTime_IMPORT` must be invoked, usually as part of
+and the macro :c:macro:`!PyDateTime_IMPORT` must be invoked, usually as part of
the module initialisation function. The macro puts a pointer to a C structure
-into a static variable, :c:data:`PyDateTimeAPI`, that is used by the following
+into a static variable, :c:data:`!PyDateTimeAPI`, that is used by the following
macros.
+.. c:type:: PyDateTime_Date
+
+ This subtype of :c:type:`PyObject` represents a Python date object.
+
+.. c:type:: PyDateTime_DateTime
+
+ This subtype of :c:type:`PyObject` represents a Python datetime object.
+
+.. c:type:: PyDateTime_Time
+
+ This subtype of :c:type:`PyObject` represents a Python time object.
+
+.. c:type:: PyDateTime_Delta
+
+ This subtype of :c:type:`PyObject` represents the difference between two datetime values.
+
+.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDateTime_DateType
+
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python date type;
+ it is the same object as :class:`datetime.date` in the Python layer.
+
+.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDateTime_DateTimeType
+
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python datetime type;
+ it is the same object as :class:`datetime.datetime` in the Python layer.
+
+.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDateTime_TimeType
+
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python time type;
+ it is the same object as :class:`datetime.time` in the Python layer.
+
+.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDateTime_DeltaType
+
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents Python type for
+ the difference between two datetime values;
+ it is the same object as :class:`datetime.timedelta` in the Python layer.
+
+.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDateTime_TZInfoType
+
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python time zone info type;
+ it is the same object as :class:`datetime.tzinfo` in the Python layer.
+
+
Macro for access to the UTC singleton:
.. c:var:: PyObject* PyDateTime_TimeZone_UTC
@@ -28,7 +71,7 @@ Type-check macros:
.. c:function:: int PyDate_Check(PyObject *ob)
Return true if *ob* is of type :c:data:`PyDateTime_DateType` or a subtype of
- :c:data:`PyDateTime_DateType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
+ :c:data:`!PyDateTime_DateType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
succeeds.
@@ -41,7 +84,7 @@ Type-check macros:
.. c:function:: int PyDateTime_Check(PyObject *ob)
Return true if *ob* is of type :c:data:`PyDateTime_DateTimeType` or a subtype of
- :c:data:`PyDateTime_DateTimeType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
+ :c:data:`!PyDateTime_DateTimeType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
succeeds.
@@ -54,7 +97,7 @@ Type-check macros:
.. c:function:: int PyTime_Check(PyObject *ob)
Return true if *ob* is of type :c:data:`PyDateTime_TimeType` or a subtype of
- :c:data:`PyDateTime_TimeType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
+ :c:data:`!PyDateTime_TimeType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
succeeds.
@@ -67,7 +110,7 @@ Type-check macros:
.. c:function:: int PyDelta_Check(PyObject *ob)
Return true if *ob* is of type :c:data:`PyDateTime_DeltaType` or a subtype of
- :c:data:`PyDateTime_DeltaType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
+ :c:data:`!PyDateTime_DeltaType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
succeeds.
@@ -80,7 +123,7 @@ Type-check macros:
.. c:function:: int PyTZInfo_Check(PyObject *ob)
Return true if *ob* is of type :c:data:`PyDateTime_TZInfoType` or a subtype of
- :c:data:`PyDateTime_TZInfoType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
+ :c:data:`!PyDateTime_TZInfoType`. *ob* must not be ``NULL``. This function always
succeeds.
@@ -133,7 +176,7 @@ Macros to create objects:
:class:`datetime.timedelta` objects.
-.. c:function:: PyObject* PyTimeZone_FromOffset(PyDateTime_DeltaType* offset)
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyTimeZone_FromOffset(PyObject *offset)
Return a :class:`datetime.timezone` object with an unnamed fixed offset
represented by the *offset* argument.
@@ -141,7 +184,7 @@ Macros to create objects:
.. versionadded:: 3.7
-.. c:function:: PyObject* PyTimeZone_FromOffsetAndName(PyDateTime_DeltaType* offset, PyUnicode* name)
+.. c:function:: PyObject* PyTimeZone_FromOffsetAndName(PyObject *offset, PyObject *name)
Return a :class:`datetime.timezone` object with a fixed offset represented
by the *offset* argument and with tzname *name*.
@@ -150,8 +193,8 @@ Macros to create objects:
Macros to extract fields from date objects. The argument must be an instance of
-:c:data:`PyDateTime_Date`, including subclasses (such as
-:c:data:`PyDateTime_DateTime`). The argument must not be ``NULL``, and the type is
+:c:type:`PyDateTime_Date`, including subclasses (such as
+:c:type:`PyDateTime_DateTime`). The argument must not be ``NULL``, and the type is
not checked:
.. c:function:: int PyDateTime_GET_YEAR(PyDateTime_Date *o)
@@ -170,7 +213,7 @@ not checked:
Macros to extract fields from datetime objects. The argument must be an
-instance of :c:data:`PyDateTime_DateTime`, including subclasses. The argument
+instance of :c:type:`PyDateTime_DateTime`, including subclasses. The argument
must not be ``NULL``, and the type is not checked:
.. c:function:: int PyDateTime_DATE_GET_HOUR(PyDateTime_DateTime *o)
@@ -208,7 +251,7 @@ must not be ``NULL``, and the type is not checked:
Macros to extract fields from time objects. The argument must be an instance of
-:c:data:`PyDateTime_Time`, including subclasses. The argument must not be ``NULL``,
+:c:type:`PyDateTime_Time`, including subclasses. The argument must not be ``NULL``,
and the type is not checked:
.. c:function:: int PyDateTime_TIME_GET_HOUR(PyDateTime_Time *o)
@@ -246,7 +289,7 @@ and the type is not checked:
Macros to extract fields from time delta objects. The argument must be an
-instance of :c:data:`PyDateTime_Delta`, including subclasses. The argument must
+instance of :c:type:`PyDateTime_Delta`, including subclasses. The argument must
not be ``NULL``, and the type is not checked:
.. c:function:: int PyDateTime_DELTA_GET_DAYS(PyDateTime_Delta *o)