1 .. _c-api-index: 2 3 ################################## 4 Python/C API Reference Manual 5 ################################## 6 7 This manual documents the API used by C and C++ programmers who want to write 8 extension modules or embed Python. It is a companion to :ref:`extending-index`, 9 which describes the general principles of extension writing but does not 10 document the API functions in detail. 11 12 .. toctree:: 13 :maxdepth: 2 14 15 intro.rst 16 veryhigh.rst 17 refcounting.rst 18 exceptions.rst 19 utilities.rst 20 abstract.rst 21 concrete.rst 22 init.rst 23 memory.rst 24 objimpl.rst 25