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|  | Python/C API Reference Manual | 
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|  | 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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|  | .. toctree:: | 
|  | :maxdepth: 2 | 
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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 |