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22 changes: 15 additions & 7 deletions Doc/c-api/object.rst
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*args* must not be *NULL*, use an empty tuple if no arguments are needed.
If no named arguments are needed, *kwargs* can be *NULL*.

Returns the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This is the equivalent of the Python expression:
``callable(*args, **kwargs)``.
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Call a callable Python object *callable*, with arguments given by the
tuple *args*. If no arguments are needed, then *args* can be *NULL*.

Returns the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This is the equivalent of the Python expression: ``callable(*args)``.

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The C arguments are described using a :c:func:`Py_BuildValue` style format
string. The format can be *NULL*, indicating that no arguments are provided.

Returns the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This is the equivalent of the Python expression: ``callable(*args)``.

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The format can be *NULL*, indicating that no arguments are provided.

Returns the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This is the equivalent of the Python expression:
``obj.name(arg1, arg2, ...)``.
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:c:type:`PyObject\*` arguments. The arguments are provided as a variable number
of parameters followed by *NULL*.

Returns the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This is the equivalent of the Python expression:
``callable(arg1, arg2, ...)``.
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Calls a method of the Python object *obj*, where the name of the method is given as a
Python string object in *name*. It is called with a variable number of
:c:type:`PyObject\*` arguments. The arguments are provided as a variable number
of parameters followed by *NULL*. Returns the result of the call on success, or
of parameters followed by *NULL*.

Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.


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*kwnames* must contain only objects of type ``str`` (not a subclass),
and all keys must be unique.

Return the result of the call on success, or *NULL* on failure.
Return the result of the call on success, or raise an exception and return
*NULL* on failure.

This uses the vectorcall protocol if the callable supports it;
otherwise, the arguments are converted to use
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