From 299d662cdca42c9051367fb7ead95d7774c4d544 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Victor Stinner Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:26:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] gh-106320: Document replacement for removed C API --- Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst index 6a0e483bd895d6..95e3903cb873b9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst @@ -2706,6 +2706,32 @@ Changes in the C API Calling this function is redundant now that :c:func:`PyFrame_GetLocals` returns a write-through proxy for :term:`optimized scopes `. +* Python 3.13 removed many private functions. Some of them can be replaced like + that: + + * ``_PyDict_Pop()``: :c:func:`PyDict_Pop` or :c:func:`PyDict_PopString`; + * ``_PyDict_GetItemWithError()``: :c:func:`PyDict_GetItemRef`; + * ``_PyEval_SetTrace()``: :c:func:`PyEval_SetTrace` or :c:func:`PyEval_SetTraceAllThreads`; + * ``_PyList_Extend()``: :c:func:`PyList_Extend`; + * ``_PyLong_AsInt()``: :c:func:`PyLong_AsInt`; + * ``_PyMem_RawStrdup()``: ``strdup()``; + * ``_PyMem_Strdup()``: ``strdup()``; + * ``_PyObject_ClearManagedDict()``: :c:func:`PyObject_ClearManagedDict`; + * ``_PyObject_VisitManagedDict()``: :c:func:`PyObject_VisitManagedDict`; + * ``_PyThreadState_UncheckedGet()``: :c:func:`PyThreadState_GetUnchecked()`; + * ``_PyTime_AsSecondsDouble()``: :c:func:`PyTime_AsSecondsDouble`; + * ``_PyTime_GetMonotonicClock()``: :c:func:`PyTime_Monotonic` or :c:func:`PyTime_MonotonicRaw`; + * ``_PyTime_GetPerfCounter()``: :c:func:`PyTime_PerfCounter` or :c:func:`PyTime_PerfCounterRaw`; + * ``_PyTime_GetSystemClock()``: :c:func:`PyTime_Time` or :c:func:`PyTime_TimeRaw`; + * ``_PyTime_MAX``: :c:var:`PyTime_MAX`; + * ``_PyTime_MIN``: :c:var:`PyTime_MIN`; + * ``_PyTime_t``: :c:type:`PyTime_t`; + * ``_Py_HashPointer()``: :c:func:`Py_HashPointer`; + * ``_Py_IsFinalizing()``: :c:func:`Py_IsFinalizing`. + + The `pythoncapi-compat project`_ can be used to get most of these new + functions on Python 3.12 and older. + Regression Test Changes =======================