This manual documents the API used by C and C++ programmers who want to write extension modules or embed Python. It is a companion to :ref:`extending-index`, which describes the general principles of extension writing but does not document the API functions in detail.
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intro.rst
stable.rst
veryhigh.rst
refcounting.rst
exceptions.rst
utilities.rst
abstract.rst
concrete.rst
init.rst
memory.rst
objimpl.rst
apiabiversion.rst