[Pyrex] Passing references to C "objects,structures,arrays,etc"

[Greg Ewing]

> cdef extern from "Python.h":
>     void Py_INCREF(object)
>     void Py_DECREF(object)
>     void Py_XINCREF(object)
>     void Py_XDECREF(object)

I don't recommend that. You should always be able to get exactly the
same effect by storing a reference, and get it much more safely. Pyrex
is meant to free you from having to deal with refcounts explicitly!

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