Where is PyMethod_GET_CLASS in Python 3?

[Terry Reedy]

On 12/15/2009 11:08 AM, Infinity77 wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>      When building C extensions In Python 2.X, there was a magical
> PyMethod_GET_CLASS implemented like this:
>
> #define PyMethod_GET_CLASS(meth) \
> 	(((PyMethodObject *)meth) ->  im_class)
>
> It looks like Python 3 has wiped out the "im_class" attribute.

For bound methods, renamed to __class__ to be consistent with other 
objects. Unbound methods were eliminated as extra cruft.

 > Which
> is the alternative was to handle this case in Python 3? How do I find
> to which class this particular method belongs to?

A method (unbound) is simply a function accessed as an attribute of a 
class. A function can be a method of 0 to n classes, and 'belongs' to 
none of them.

Terry Jan Reedy