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  r71873 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 13:15:06 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reformat prior to expanding.
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  r71874 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 13:59:09 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  First attempt to document PyObject_HEAD_INIT and PyVarObject_HEAD_INIT.
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  r71882 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 14:49:10 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue #4239: adjust email examples not to use connect() and terminate with
  quit() and not close().
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  r71890 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 15:07:40 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 3 lines

  Rewrite a sentence to be more in line with the rest of the documentation with
  regard to person and audience.
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  r71893 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 15:58:58 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reformat file prior to editing.
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  r71898 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 16:24:30 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

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  r71899 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 16:27:00 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 3 lines

  The type for ppos has been Py_ssize_t since 2.5, reflect this in the
  documentation.
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  r71900 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 16:28:02 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reformat paragraph.
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  r71910 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 19:59:03 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 4 lines

  Issue #4129: Belatedly document which C API functions had their argument(s) or
  return type changed from int or int * to Py_ssize_t or Py_ssize_t * as this
  might cause problems on 64-bit platforms.
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  r71914 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 20:31:20 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reformat prior to editing.
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  r71915 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 20:46:03 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: Document more int -> Py_ssize_t changes.
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  r71916 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 20:53:48 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

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  r71917 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 20:57:32 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reference to an int type, whereas it's a Py_ssize_t as the synopsis states.
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  r71918 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 21:04:15 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Since I edited this file, reformat for future edits.
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  r71920 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 21:44:55 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 5 lines

  Issue #4129: More documentation pointers about int -> Py_ssize_t.
  Also fix up the documentation for PyObject_GC_Resize(). It seems that since
  it first got documented, the documentation was actually for
  _PyObject_GC_Resize().
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  r71921 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 21:46:19 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: Documentation notes for int -> Py_ssize_t changes.
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  r71922 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 21:49:05 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Reformat, since I've been busy here anyway.
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  r71923 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 21:54:34 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: Add a versionchanged notice for a few forgotten entries.
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  r71925 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:37:39 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Since it's a macro, actually refer to it as such instead of function.
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  r71927 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:41:40 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: int -> Py_ssize_t documentation.
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  r71929 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:44:58 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: int -> Py_ssize_t documentation.
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  r71931 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:50:27 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: int -> Py_ssize_t documentation.
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  r71932 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:55:39 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: more int -> Py_ssize_t documentation.
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  r71933 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 22:58:35 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: more int -> Py_ssize_t documentation.
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  r71934 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 23:02:34 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: field changed from int to Py_ssize_t.
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  r71937 | jeroen.ruigrok | 2009-04-25 23:16:05 +0200 (za, 25 apr 2009) | 2 lines

  Issue #4129: document int -> Py_ssize_t changes.
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst b/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst
index 5be46c4..53db2a1 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/tuple.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@
 
    Return a new tuple object of size *len*, or *NULL* on failure.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *len*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: PyObject* PyTuple_Pack(Py_ssize_t n, ...)
 
@@ -51,34 +55,58 @@
 
    .. versionadded:: 2.4
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *n*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: Py_ssize_t PyTuple_Size(PyObject *p)
 
    Take a pointer to a tuple object, and return the size of that tuple.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function returned an :ctype:`int` type. This might require changes
+      in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: Py_ssize_t PyTuple_GET_SIZE(PyObject *p)
 
    Return the size of the tuple *p*, which must be non-*NULL* and point to a tuple;
    no error checking is performed.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function returned an :ctype:`int` type. This might require changes
+      in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: PyObject* PyTuple_GetItem(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos)
 
    Return the object at position *pos* in the tuple pointed to by *p*.  If *pos* is
    out of bounds, return *NULL* and sets an :exc:`IndexError` exception.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *pos*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: PyObject* PyTuple_GET_ITEM(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos)
 
    Like :cfunc:`PyTuple_GetItem`, but does no checking of its arguments.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *pos*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: PyObject* PyTuple_GetSlice(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t low, Py_ssize_t high)
 
    Take a slice of the tuple pointed to by *p* from *low* to *high* and return it
    as a new tuple.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *low* and *high*. This might
+      require changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: int PyTuple_SetItem(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos, PyObject *o)
 
@@ -89,6 +117,10 @@
 
       This function "steals" a reference to *o*.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *pos*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: void PyTuple_SET_ITEM(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t pos, PyObject *o)
 
@@ -99,6 +131,10 @@
 
       This function "steals" a reference to *o*.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *pos*. This might require
+      changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: int _PyTuple_Resize(PyObject **p, Py_ssize_t newsize)
 
@@ -116,6 +152,10 @@
    .. versionchanged:: 2.2
       Removed unused third parameter, *last_is_sticky*.
 
+   .. versionchanged:: 2.5
+      This function used an :ctype:`int` type for *newsize*. This might
+      require changes in your code for properly supporting 64-bit systems.
+
 
 .. cfunction:: int PyTuple_ClearFreeList(void)