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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst | 18 |
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst index 5d52315..f21d058 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst @@ -464,6 +464,24 @@ type objects) *must* have the :attr:`ob_size` field. :const:`Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_VERSION_TAG`. + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_LONG_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_LIST_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_TUPLE_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_BYTES_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_UNICODE_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_DICT_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_BASE_EXC_SUBCLASS + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_TYPE_SUBCLASS + + These flags are used by functions such as + :c:func:`PyLong_Check` to quickly determine if a type is a subclass + of a built-in type; such specific checks are faster than a generic + check, like :c:func:`PyObject_IsInstance`. Custom types that inherit + from built-ins should have their :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_flags` + set appropriately, or the code that interacts with such types + will behave differently depending on what kind of check is used. + + .. data:: Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_FINALIZE This bit is set when the :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_finalize` slot is present in the |