commit 01538269643175877f516d09f429a2ae28136da6
author Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> Mon Mar 17 08:24:35 2003 +0000
committer Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> Mon Mar 17 08:24:35 2003 +0000
tree 3b6bdbf815394deaf883b1409de3520de88959b4
parent 08801db123077407ae7ec7af2fe2d65a24a46063

Created PyObject_GenericGetIter().
Factors out the common case of returning self.

Misc/NEWS

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 0158c0f..eda988c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@
 C API
 -----
 
+- 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.)