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Author eryksun
Recipients JelleZijlstra, docs@python, eryksun, shreyanavigyan, talhayon1
Date 2021-04-13.06:50:28
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> So are you telling that we should change the name to "ptr" to 
> avoid a breaking change?

The function parameter name is "ptr". Changing that name could break existing code. I don't think it's likely, but it's not worth breaking even one script just for this. So change the docstring and documentation to refer to "ptr".
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