PyList_New

[Raymond Hettinger]

[soso]
> Hi everybody,

Hello!


> Does PyList_New() increments the reference count?

Yes.


> I believe yes but I
> want to be sure because I saw some code from a module that has a
> function that increments it before returning the list.

Quoth the docs:
"""
   PyObject* PyList_New( int len)

   Return value: New reference.
   Returns a new list of length len on success, or NULL on failure.
"""


> Thanks in advance,

You're welcome after the fact.


> soso


Raymond Hettinger