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| author | Matt Wozniski <godlygeek@gmail.com> | 2022-05-06 09:37:08 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-05-06 09:37:08 (GMT) |
| commit | 740da8d37a84638f4a8893bee3648f36fc6beb0f (patch) | |
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Document the lifetime of `PyUnicode_AsUTF8String` (#92325)
The current wording implied this, but didn't state it explicitly.
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst b/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst index 00faac5..d139112 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst @@ -1075,7 +1075,8 @@ These are the UTF-8 codec APIs: This caches the UTF-8 representation of the string in the Unicode object, and subsequent calls will return a pointer to the same buffer. The caller is not - responsible for deallocating the buffer. + responsible for deallocating the buffer. The buffer is deallocated and + pointers to it become invalid when the Unicode object is garbage collected. .. versionadded:: 3.3 |