Le 21/05/2019 à 13:42, Wes McKinney a écrit :
> hi Antoine,
> 
> On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 5:48 AM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi Wes,
>>
>> How does copy-on-write play together with memory-mapped data?  It seems
>> that, depending on whether the memory map has several concurrent users
>> (a condition which may be timing-dependent), we will either persist
>> changes on disk or make them ephemeral in memory.  That doesn't sound
>> very user-friendly, IMHO.
> 
> With memory-mapping, any Buffer is sliced from the parent MemoryMap
> [1] so mutating the data on disk using this interface wouldn't be
> possible with the way that I've framed it.

Hmm... I always forget that SliceBuffer returns a read-only view.

Regards

Antoine.

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