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bpo-45790: List macros in same order in which fields are described (GH-29529)

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Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Tobar <rtobar@icrar.org>

Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra@gmail.com>
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This is what a Custom object will contain. ``PyObject_HEAD`` is mandatory
at the start of each object struct and defines a field called ``ob_base``
of type :c:type:`PyObject`, containing a pointer to a type object and a
reference count (these can be accessed using the macros :c:macro:`Py_REFCNT`
and :c:macro:`Py_TYPE` respectively). The reason for the macro is to
reference count (these can be accessed using the macros :c:macro:`Py_TYPE`
and :c:macro:`Py_REFCNT` respectively). The reason for the macro is to
abstract away the layout and to enable additional fields in :ref:`debug builds
<debug-build>`.

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Adjust inaccurate phrasing in :doc:`../extending/newtypes_tutorial` about the
``ob_base`` field and the macros used to access its contents.