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C API

+ - The type of tp_free has been changed from "void (*)(PyObject *)" to
+ "void (*)(void *)".
+
+ - PyObject_Del, PyObject_GC_Del are now functions instead of macros.
+
- A type can now inherit its metatype from its base type. Previously,
when PyType_Ready() was called, if ob_type was found to be NULL, it