Created PyObject_GenericGetIter().
Factors out the common case of returning self.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 0158c0f..eda988c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@
C API
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+- Added PyObject_GenericGetIter() to fill the tp_iter slot for the
+ typical case where the method returns its self argument.
+
- The extended type structure used for heap types (new-style
classes defined by Python code using a class statement) is now
exported from object.h as PyHeapTypeObject. (SF patch #696193.)