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3.. _descriptor-objects:
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5Descriptor Objects
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8"Descriptors" are objects that describe some attribute of an object. They are
9found in the dictionary of type objects.
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13.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyProperty_Type
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15   The type object for the built-in descriptor types.
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18.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDescr_NewGetSet(PyTypeObject *type, struct PyGetSetDef *getset)
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21.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDescr_NewMember(PyTypeObject *type, struct PyMemberDef *meth)
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24.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDescr_NewMethod(PyTypeObject *type, struct PyMethodDef *meth)
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27.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDescr_NewWrapper(PyTypeObject *type, struct wrapperbase *wrapper, void *wrapped)
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30.. c:function:: PyObject* PyDescr_NewClassMethod(PyTypeObject *type, PyMethodDef *method)
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33.. c:function:: int PyDescr_IsData(PyObject *descr)
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35   Return non-zero if the descriptor objects *descr* describes a data attribute, or
36   ``0`` if it describes a method.  *descr* must be a descriptor object; there is
37   no error checking.
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40.. c:function:: PyObject* PyWrapper_New(PyObject *, PyObject *)
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