.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyByteArray_Type
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python bytearray type;
- it is the same object as ``bytearray`` in the Python layer.
+ it is the same object as :class:`bytearray` in the Python layer.
+
Type check macros
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyBytes_Type
- .. index:: single: BytesType (in module types)
-
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python bytes type; it
- is the same object as ``bytes`` in the Python layer. .
+ is the same object as :class:`bytes` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyBytes_Check(PyObject *o)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyComplex_Type
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python complex number
- type. It is the same object as ``complex`` and ``types.ComplexType``.
+ type. It is the same object as :class:`complex` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyComplex_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyDict_Type
- .. index::
- single: DictType (in module types)
- single: DictionaryType (in module types)
-
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python dictionary
- type. This is exposed to Python programs as ``dict`` and
- ``types.DictType``.
+ type. This is the same object as :class:`dict` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyDict_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyFloat_Type
- .. index:: single: FloatType (in modules types)
-
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python floating point
- type. This is the same object as ``float`` and ``types.FloatType``.
+ type. This is the same object as :class:`float` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyFloat_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyList_Type
- This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python list type. This
- is the same object as ``list`` in the Python layer.
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python list type.
+ This is the same object as :class:`list` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyList_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyLong_Type
This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python integer type.
- This is the same object as ``int``.
+ This is the same object as :class:`int` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyLong_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PySlice_Type
- .. index:: single: SliceType (in module types)
-
- The type object for slice objects. This is the same as ``slice`` and
- ``types.SliceType``.
+ The type object for slice objects. This is the same as :class:`slice` in the
+ Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PySlice_Check(PyObject *ob)
.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyTuple_Type
- .. index:: single: TupleType (in module types)
-
- This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python tuple type; it is
- the same object as ``tuple`` and ``types.TupleType`` in the Python layer..
+ This instance of :c:type:`PyTypeObject` represents the Python tuple type; it
+ is the same object as :class:`tuple` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyTuple_Check(PyObject *p)
.. c:var:: PyObject* PyType_Type
- .. index:: single: TypeType (in module types)
-
- This is the type object for type objects; it is the same object as ``type`` and
- ``types.TypeType`` in the Python layer.
+ This is the type object for type objects; it is the same object as
+ :class:`type` in the Python layer.
.. c:function:: int PyType_Check(PyObject *o)