+
+#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >=3
+# define unicode_FromStringAndSize PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize
+# define unicode_FromString PyUnicode_FromString
+# define long_FromLong PyLong_FromLong
+# define long_FromSize_t PyLong_FromSize_t
+# define long_Check PyLong_Check
+# define long_AsLong PyLong_AsLong
+#else
+/* Python 3 type naming convention is used */
+# define unicode_FromStringAndSize PyString_FromStringAndSize
+# define unicode_FromString PyString_FromString
+# define long_FromLong PyInt_FromLong
+# define long_FromSize_t PyInt_FromSize_t
+# define long_Check PyInt_Check
+# define long_AsLong PyInt_AsLong
+#endif