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| author | Stefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org> | 2015-08-08 12:33:28 (GMT) |
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| committer | Stefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org> | 2015-08-08 12:33:28 (GMT) |
| commit | 70e543b266d273217869091b90a3cedbe32b4a2e (patch) | |
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Issue #23756: Clarify the terms "contiguous" and "bytes-like object".
Patch by Martin Panter.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index f0cc56b..8573416 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -3561,7 +3561,7 @@ copying. Cast a memoryview to a new format or shape. *shape* defaults to ``[byte_length//new_itemsize]``, which means that the result view will be one-dimensional. The return value is a new memoryview, but - the buffer itself is not copied. Supported casts are 1D -> C-contiguous + the buffer itself is not copied. Supported casts are 1D -> C-:term:`contiguous` and C-contiguous -> 1D. The destination format is restricted to a single element native format in @@ -3752,19 +3752,19 @@ copying. .. attribute:: c_contiguous - A bool indicating whether the memory is C-contiguous. + A bool indicating whether the memory is C-:term:`contiguous`. .. versionadded:: 3.3 .. attribute:: f_contiguous - A bool indicating whether the memory is Fortran contiguous. + A bool indicating whether the memory is Fortran :term:`contiguous`. .. versionadded:: 3.3 .. attribute:: contiguous - A bool indicating whether the memory is contiguous. + A bool indicating whether the memory is :term:`contiguous`. .. versionadded:: 3.3 |