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Document how to use varargs in Argument Clinic #1277

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Document how to use varargs in Argument Clinic
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Use the term from https://docs.python.org/3/glossary.html#term-parameter
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Expand Up @@ -1495,6 +1495,23 @@ You can still use a self converter, a return converter, and specify
a *type* argument to the object converter for :c:macro:`METH_O`.


How to convert var-positional parameter functions
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To convert a var-positional parameter function,
prepending the parameter name with ``*`` ,
and the parameter should use the ``object`` converter::

/*[clinic input]
var_positional_sample

foo: int
*args: object
[clinic start generated code]*/

.. versionadded:: 3.11


How to convert ``tp_new`` and ``tp_init`` functions
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