Deploy preview for PR 1231 🛫

Author: pydoc-zh-tw[bot]

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/bytes.rst.txt

@@ -180,10 +180,11 @@ called with a non-bytes parameter.
 .. c:function:: void PyBytes_Concat(PyObject **bytes, PyObject *newpart)
 
    Create a new bytes object in *\*bytes* containing the contents of *newpart*
-   appended to *bytes*; the caller will own the new reference.  The reference to
-   the old value of *bytes* will be stolen.  If the new object cannot be
-   created, the old reference to *bytes* will still be discarded and the value
-   of *\*bytes* will be set to ``NULL``; the appropriate exception will be set.
+   appended to *bytes*; the caller will own the new reference.
+   The reference to the old value of *bytes* will be ":term:`stolen <steal>`".
+   If the new object cannot be created, the old reference to *bytes* will still
+   be "stolen", the value of *\*bytes* will be set to ``NULL``, and
+   the appropriate exception will be set.
 
    .. note::
       If *newpart* implements the buffer protocol, then the buffer

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/dict.rst.txt

@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ Dictionary Objects
 
    Insert *val* into the dictionary *p* with a key of *key*.  *key* must be
    :term:`hashable`; if it isn't, :exc:`TypeError` will be raised. Return
-   ``0`` on success or ``-1`` on failure.  This function *does not* steal a
-   reference to *val*.
+   ``0`` on success or ``-1`` on failure.
+   This function *does not* ":term:`steal`" a reference to *val*.
 
    .. note::
 

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/exceptions.rst.txt

@@ -503,7 +503,8 @@ Querying the error indicator
 
    .. warning::
 
-      This call steals a reference to *exc*, which must be a valid exception.
+      This call ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *exc*,
+      which must be a valid exception.
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.12
 
@@ -641,7 +642,8 @@ Querying the error indicator
 
    Set the exception info, as known from ``sys.exc_info()``.  This refers
    to an exception that was *already caught*, not to an exception that was
-   freshly raised.  This function steals the references of the arguments.
+   freshly raised.  This function ":term:`steals <steal>`" the references
+   of the arguments.
    To clear the exception state, pass ``NULL`` for all three arguments.
    This function is kept for backwards compatibility. Prefer using
    :c:func:`PyErr_SetHandledException`.
@@ -658,8 +660,8 @@ Querying the error indicator
    .. versionchanged:: 3.11
       The ``type`` and ``traceback`` arguments are no longer used and
       can be NULL. The interpreter now derives them from the exception
-      instance (the ``value`` argument). The function still steals
-      references of all three arguments.
+      instance (the ``value`` argument). The function still
+      ":term:`steals <steal>`" references of all three arguments.
 
 
 Signal Handling
@@ -851,7 +853,7 @@ Exception Objects
 
    Set the context associated with the exception to *ctx*.  Use ``NULL`` to clear
    it.  There is no type check to make sure that *ctx* is an exception instance.
-   This steals a reference to *ctx*.
+   This ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *ctx*.
 
 
 .. c:function:: PyObject* PyException_GetCause(PyObject *ex)
@@ -866,7 +868,8 @@ Exception Objects
 
    Set the cause associated with the exception to *cause*.  Use ``NULL`` to clear
    it.  There is no type check to make sure that *cause* is either an exception
-   instance or ``None``.  This steals a reference to *cause*.
+   instance or ``None``.
+   This ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *cause*.
 
    The :attr:`~BaseException.__suppress_context__` attribute is implicitly set
    to ``True`` by this function.

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/gen.rst.txt

@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ than explicitly calling :c:func:`PyGen_New` or :c:func:`PyGen_NewWithQualName`.
 .. c:function:: PyObject* PyGen_New(PyFrameObject *frame)
 
    Create and return a new generator object based on the *frame* object.
-   A reference to *frame* is stolen by this function. The argument must not be
-   ``NULL``.
+   A reference to *frame* is ":term:`stolen <steal>`" by this function (even
+   on error). The argument must not be ``NULL``.
 
 .. c:function:: PyObject* PyGen_NewWithQualName(PyFrameObject *frame, PyObject *name, PyObject *qualname)
 
    Create and return a new generator object based on the *frame* object,
    with ``__name__`` and ``__qualname__`` set to *name* and *qualname*.
-   A reference to *frame* is stolen by this function.  The *frame* argument
-   must not be ``NULL``.
+   A reference to *frame* is ":term:`stolen <steal>`" by this function (even
+   on error).  The *frame* argument must not be ``NULL``.
 
 
 .. c:function:: PyCodeObject* PyGen_GetCode(PyGenObject *gen)
@@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ Asynchronous Generator Objects
 .. c:function:: PyObject *PyAsyncGen_New(PyFrameObject *frame, PyObject *name, PyObject *qualname)
 
    Create a new asynchronous generator wrapping *frame*, with ``__name__`` and
-   ``__qualname__`` set to *name* and *qualname*. *frame* is stolen by this
-   function and must not be ``NULL``.
+   ``__qualname__`` set to *name* and *qualname*.
+   *frame* is ":term:`stolen <steal>`" by this function (even on error) and
+   must not be ``NULL``.
 
    On success, this function returns a :term:`strong reference` to the
    new asynchronous generator. On failure, this function returns ``NULL``

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/intro.rst.txt

@@ -641,9 +641,12 @@ the caller is said to *borrow* the reference. Nothing needs to be done for a
 
 Conversely, when a calling function passes in a reference to an  object, there
 are two possibilities: the function *steals* a  reference to the object, or it
-does not.  *Stealing a reference* means that when you pass a reference to a
-function, that function assumes that it now owns that reference, and you are not
-responsible for it any longer.
+does not.
+
+*Stealing a reference* means that when you pass a reference to a
+function, that function assumes that it now owns that reference.
+Since the new owner can use :c:func:`!Py_DECREF` at its discretion,
+you (the caller) must not use that reference after the call.
 
 .. index::
    single: PyList_SetItem (C function)

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/list.rst.txt

@@ -102,8 +102,10 @@ List Objects
 
    .. note::
 
-      This function "steals" a reference to *item* and discards a reference to
-      an item already in the list at the affected position.
+      This function ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *item*,
+      even on error.
+      On success, it discards a reference to an item already in the list
+      at the affected position (unless it was ``NULL``).
 
 
 .. c:function:: void PyList_SET_ITEM(PyObject *list, Py_ssize_t i, PyObject *o)
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ List Objects
 
    .. note::
 
-      This macro "steals" a reference to *item*, and, unlike
+      This macro ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *item*, and, unlike
       :c:func:`PyList_SetItem`, does *not* discard a reference to any item that
       is being replaced; any reference in *list* at position *i* will be
       leaked.

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/module.rst.txt

@@ -559,8 +559,8 @@ or code that creates modules dynamically.
 
 .. c:function:: int PyModule_Add(PyObject *module, const char *name, PyObject *value)
 
-   Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_AddObjectRef`, but "steals" a reference
-   to *value*.
+   Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_AddObjectRef`, but ":term:`steals <steal>`"
+   a reference to *value* (even on error).
    It can be called with a result of function that returns a new reference
    without bothering to check its result or even saving it to a variable.
 
@@ -575,8 +575,8 @@ or code that creates modules dynamically.
 
 .. c:function:: int PyModule_AddObject(PyObject *module, const char *name, PyObject *value)
 
-   Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_AddObjectRef`, but steals a reference to
-   *value* on success (if it returns ``0``).
+   Similar to :c:func:`PyModule_AddObjectRef`, but :term:`steals <steal>`
+   a reference to *value* on success (if it returns ``0``).
 
    The new :c:func:`PyModule_Add` or :c:func:`PyModule_AddObjectRef`
    functions are recommended, since it is

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/sequence.rst.txt

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Sequence Protocol
    Assign object *v* to the *i*\ th element of *o*.  Raise an exception
    and return ``-1`` on failure; return ``0`` on success.  This
    is the equivalent of the Python statement ``o[i] = v``.  This function *does
-   not* steal a reference to *v*.
+   not* ":term:`steal`" a reference to *v*.
 
    If *v* is ``NULL``, the element is deleted, but this feature is
    deprecated in favour of using :c:func:`PySequence_DelItem`.

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/threads.rst.txt

@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ pointer and a void pointer argument.
 
    Asynchronously raise an exception in a thread. The *id* argument is the thread
    id of the target thread; *exc* is the exception object to be raised. This
-   function does not steal any references to *exc*. To prevent naive misuse, you
+   function does not :term:`steal` any references to *exc*. To prevent naive misuse, you
    must write your own C extension to call this.  Must be called with an :term:`attached thread state`.
    Returns the number of thread states modified; this is normally one, but will be
    zero if the thread id isn't found.  If *exc* is ``NULL``, the pending

pr-preview/pr-1231/_sources/c-api/tuple.rst.txt

@@ -90,8 +90,9 @@ Tuple Objects
 
    .. note::
 
-      This function "steals" a reference to *o* and discards a reference to
-      an item already in the tuple at the affected position.
+      This function ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *o* and discards
+      a reference to an item already in the tuple at the affected position
+      (unless it was NULL).
 
 
 .. c:function:: void PyTuple_SET_ITEM(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos, PyObject *o)
@@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ Tuple Objects
 
    .. note::
 
-      This function "steals" a reference to *o*, and, unlike
+      This function ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *o*, and, unlike
       :c:func:`PyTuple_SetItem`, does *not* discard a reference to any item that
       is being replaced; any reference in the tuple at position *pos* will be
       leaked.
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ type.
 
    .. note::
 
-      This function "steals" a reference to *o*.
+      This function ":term:`steals <steal>`" a reference to *o*.
 
 
 .. c:function:: void PyStructSequence_SET_ITEM(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t *pos, PyObject *o)