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Subject: [3.14] gh-141004: Document `PyWeakref_CheckRefExact` (GH-141279) (GH-141290)
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[3.14] gh-141004: Document `PyWeakref_CheckRefExact` (GH-141279) (GH-141290)

gh-141004: Document `PyWeakref_CheckRefExact` (GH-141279)
(cherry picked from commit 60155329a0a83a2b9e740f0c0de41c9d44f5a053)

Co-authored-by: Stan Ulbrych <89152624+StanFromIreland@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/weakref.rst b/Doc/c-api/weakref.rst
index c3c6cf413dce..9b263bd11d78 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/weakref.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/weakref.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,14 @@ as much as it can.
 
 .. c:function:: int PyWeakref_CheckRef(PyObject *ob)
 
-   Return non-zero if *ob* is a reference object.  This function always succeeds.
+   Return non-zero if *ob* is a reference object or a subclass of the reference
+   type.  This function always succeeds.
+
+
+.. c:function:: int PyWeakref_CheckRefExact(PyObject *ob)
+
+   Return non-zero if *ob* is a reference object, but not a subclass of the
+   reference type.  This function always succeeds.
 
 
 .. c:function:: int PyWeakref_CheckProxy(PyObject *ob)