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bpo-46541: Add a Comment About When to Use _Py_DECLARE_STR(). (gh-32063)
In a gh-32003 comment, I realized it wasn't very clear how _Py_DECLARE_STR() should be used. This changes adds a comment to clarify. https://bugs.python.org/issue46541
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@ -372,6 +372,16 @@ struct _Py_global_strings {
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#define _Py_STR(NAME) \
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(_Py_SINGLETON(strings.literals._ ## NAME._ascii.ob_base))
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/* _Py_DECLARE_STR() should precede all uses of _Py_STR() in a function.
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This is true even if the same string has already been declared
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elsewhere, even in the same file. Mismatched duplicates are detected
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by Tools/scripts/generate-global-objects.py.
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Pairing _Py_DECLARE_STR() with every use of _Py_STR() makes sure the
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string keeps working even if the declaration is removed somewhere
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else. It also makes it clear what the actual string is at every
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place it is being used. */
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#define _Py_DECLARE_STR(name, str)
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#ifdef __cplusplus
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