bpo-38600: Change the mark up of NULL in the C API documentation. (GH-16950)
Replace all *NULL* with ``NULL``.
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/bytes.rst b/Doc/c-api/bytes.rst
index 9a62fb6..0e33ed2 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/bytes.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/bytes.rst
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyBytes_FromString(const char *v)
Return a new bytes object with a copy of the string *v* as value on success,
- and *NULL* on failure. The parameter *v* must not be *NULL*; it will not be
+ and ``NULL`` on failure. The parameter *v* must not be ``NULL``; it will not be
checked.
.. c:function:: PyObject* PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(const char *v, Py_ssize_t len)
Return a new bytes object with a copy of the string *v* as value and length
- *len* on success, and *NULL* on failure. If *v* is *NULL*, the contents of
+ *len* on success, and ``NULL`` on failure. If *v* is ``NULL``, the contents of
the bytes object are uninitialized.
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
whether there are any other null bytes. The data must not be
modified in any way, unless the object was just created using
``PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(NULL, size)``. It must not be deallocated. If
- *o* is not a bytes object at all, :c:func:`PyBytes_AsString` returns *NULL*
+ *o* is not a bytes object at all, :c:func:`PyBytes_AsString` returns ``NULL``
and raises :exc:`TypeError`.
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
Return the null-terminated contents of the object *obj*
through the output variables *buffer* and *length*.
- If *length* is *NULL*, the bytes object
+ If *length* is ``NULL``, the bytes object
may not contain embedded null bytes;
if it does, the function returns ``-1`` and a :exc:`ValueError` is raised.
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
appended to *bytes*; the caller will own the new reference. The reference to
the old value of *bytes* will be stolen. If the new object cannot be
created, the old reference to *bytes* will still be discarded and the value
- of *\*bytes* will be set to *NULL*; the appropriate exception will be set.
+ of *\*bytes* will be set to ``NULL``; the appropriate exception will be set.
.. c:function:: void PyBytes_ConcatAndDel(PyObject **bytes, PyObject *newpart)
@@ -201,5 +201,5 @@
desired. On success, *\*bytes* holds the resized bytes object and ``0`` is
returned; the address in *\*bytes* may differ from its input value. If the
reallocation fails, the original bytes object at *\*bytes* is deallocated,
- *\*bytes* is set to *NULL*, :exc:`MemoryError` is set, and ``-1`` is
+ *\*bytes* is set to ``NULL``, :exc:`MemoryError` is set, and ``-1`` is
returned.