just contains the refcount and a pointer to the object's "type object". This is
where the action is; the type object determines which (C) functions get called
when, for instance, an attribute gets looked up on an object or it is multiplied
-by another object. These C functions are called "type methods" to distinguish
-them from things like ``[].append`` (which we call "object methods").
+by another object. These C functions are called "type methods".
So, if you want to define a new object type, you need to create a new type
object.