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bpo-45061: Detect Py_DECREF(Py_True) bug (GH-28089) 

Add a deallocator to the bool type to detect refcount bugs in C
extensions which call Py_DECREF(Py_True) or Py_DECREF(Py_False) by
mistake.
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Add a deallocator to the :class:`bool` type to detect refcount bugs in C
extensions which call ``Py_DECREF(Py_True);`` or ``Py_DECREF(Py_False);`` by
mistake. Patch by Victor Stinner.

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@ -153,6 +153,13 @@ static PyNumberMethods bool_as_number = {
0, /* nb_index */
};
static void _Py_NO_RETURN
bool_dealloc(PyObject* Py_UNUSED(ignore))
{
Py_FatalError("deallocating True or False likely caused by "
"a refcount bug in a C extension");
}
/* The type object for bool. Note that this cannot be subclassed! */
PyTypeObject PyBool_Type = {
@ -160,7 +167,7 @@ PyTypeObject PyBool_Type = {
"bool",
sizeof(struct _longobject),
0,
0, /* tp_dealloc */
bool_dealloc, /* tp_dealloc */
0, /* tp_vectorcall_offset */
0, /* tp_getattr */
0, /* tp_setattr */

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@ -1560,14 +1560,11 @@ none_repr(PyObject *op)
return PyUnicode_FromString("None");
}
/* ARGUSED */
static void _Py_NO_RETURN
none_dealloc(PyObject* ignore)
none_dealloc(PyObject* Py_UNUSED(ignore))
{
/* This should never get called, but we also don't want to SEGV if
* we accidentally decref None out of existence.
*/
Py_FatalError("deallocating None");
Py_FatalError("deallocating None likely caused by a refcount bug "
"in a C extension");
}
static PyObject *