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gh-144473: Add "steal" term to glossary; clarify "stealing" on error#144474
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With one exception, all "stealing" functions also steal on error,but it makes sense to note this in each case.
| steal | ||
| In Python's C API, "*stealing*" an argument means that ownership of the | ||
| argument is transferred to the called function. |
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You may add something like: "The caller must not use that reference after the call".
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