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gh-95300: Clarify API stability of PyTypeObject in relation to static types. #96217

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2062,9 +2062,9 @@ This results in types that are limited relative to types defined in Python:
:ref:`sub-interpreters <sub-interpreter-support>`, so they should not
include any subinterpreter-specific state.

Also, since :c:type:`PyTypeObject` is not part of the :ref:`stable ABI <stable>`,
any extension modules using static types must be compiled for a specific
Python minor version.
Also, since :c:type:`PyTypeObject` is only part of the :ref:`Limited API
<stable>` as an opaque struct, any extension modules using static types must be
compiled for a specific Python minor version.


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