New submission from gumpy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm unsure of the expected behavior in this case but it seems odd. The bytearray in the following example can be resized to a length of 5-10 bytes without throwing an exception.
Python 3.0rc3 (r30rc3:67312, Dec 3 2008, 10:38:14) [GCC 4.2.4 (Ubuntu 4.2.4-1ubuntu3)] on linux2 >>> b = bytearray(b'x' * 10) >>> v = memoryview(b) >>> b[:] = b'y' * 11 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> BufferError: Existing exports of data: object cannot be re-sized >>> b[:] = b'y' * 5 >>> b bytearray(b'yyyyy') >>> v.tobytes() b'yyyyy\x00xxxx' >>> v2 = memoryview(b) >>> v2.tobytes() b'yyyyy' ---------- components: Interpreter Core messages: 76849 nosy: gumpy severity: normal status: open title: possible memoryview bug type: behavior versions: Python 3.0 _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue4509> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
