Oops, better also note that the module initialization function must be

extern "C" for C++.

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diff --git a/Doc/ext/ext.tex b/Doc/ext/ext.tex
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--- a/Doc/ext/ext.tex
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@@ -400,6 +400,8 @@ initspam()
 }
 \end{verbatim}
 
+Note that for \Cpp, this method must be declared \code{extern "C"}.
+
 When the Python program imports module \module{spam} for the first
 time, \cfunction{initspam()} is called. (See below for comments about
 embedding Python.)  It calls