https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/7905374d5091668f8612e825877bbc954b7f13f2 commit: 7905374d5091668f8612e825877bbc954b7f13f2 branch: 3.14 author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]> committer: ZeroIntensity <[email protected]> date: 2025-11-09T15:12:52Z summary:
[3.14] gh-141004: Document deprecated aliases for memory allocation (GH-141146) (GH-141288) gh-141004: Document deprecated aliases for memory allocation (GH-141146) (cherry picked from commit 1d738dea6364de004f8cec7c6309d6bbd3b996c7) Co-authored-by: Peter Bierma <[email protected]> files: M Doc/c-api/allocation.rst diff --git a/Doc/c-api/allocation.rst b/Doc/c-api/allocation.rst index 59d913a0462382..59044d2d88cc16 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/allocation.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/allocation.rst @@ -140,10 +140,6 @@ Allocating Objects on the Heap * :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_alloc` -.. c:function:: void PyObject_Del(void *op) - - Same as :c:func:`PyObject_Free`. - .. c:var:: PyObject _Py_NoneStruct Object which is visible in Python as ``None``. This should only be accessed @@ -156,3 +152,35 @@ Allocating Objects on the Heap :ref:`moduleobjects` To allocate and create extension modules. + +Deprecated aliases +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +These are :term:`soft deprecated` aliases to existing functions and macros. +They exist solely for backwards compatibility. + + +.. list-table:: + :widths: auto + :header-rows: 1 + + * * Deprecated alias + * Function + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_NEW(type, typeobj) + * :c:macro:`PyObject_New` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_NEW_VAR(type, typeobj, n) + * :c:macro:`PyObject_NewVar` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_INIT(op, typeobj) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Init` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_INIT_VAR(op, typeobj, n) + * :c:func:`PyObject_InitVar` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_MALLOC(n) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Malloc` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_REALLOC(p, n) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Realloc` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_FREE(p) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Free` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_DEL(p) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Free` + * * .. c:macro:: PyObject_Del(p) + * :c:func:`PyObject_Free` _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3//lists/python-checkins.python.org Member address: [email protected]
