Antoine Pitrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Le mercredi 06 août 2008 à 20:12 +0000, Guido van Rossum a écrit : > +1. buffer() stinks. memoryview() rules. They don't hvae the same use > cases. > > Is there truly nobody else who understands PEP 3118 well enough?
PEP 3118 is not very detailed (for example the exact semantics of slicing are not specified: should it return a copy? I suppose not). Also, most advanced uses of the buffer API seem related to numpy and similar packages, which I've never used. _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3506> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com