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diff --git a/Doc/extending/index.rst b/Doc/extending/index.rst index 75cf4c5..6112943 100644 --- a/Doc/extending/index.rst +++ b/Doc/extending/index.rst @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ ################################################## This document describes how to write modules in C or C++ to extend the Python -interpreter with new modules. Those modules can define new functions but also -new object types and their methods. The document also describes how to embed -the Python interpreter in another application, for use as an extension language. -Finally, it shows how to compile and link extension modules so that they can be -loaded dynamically (at run time) into the interpreter, if the underlying -operating system supports this feature. +interpreter with new modules. Those modules can not only define new functions +but also new object types and their methods. The document also describes how +to embed the Python interpreter in another application, for use as an extension +language. Finally, it shows how to compile and link extension modules so that +they can be loaded dynamically (at run time) into the interpreter, if the +underlying operating system supports this feature. This document assumes basic knowledge about Python. For an informal introduction to the language, see :ref:`tutorial-index`. :ref:`reference-index` |