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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-08-13 15:53:07 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-08-13 15:53:07 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 65654 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r65654 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-08-12 16:49:50 +0200 (Tue, 12 Aug 2008) | 6 lines Issue #3139: Make buffer-interface thread-safe wrt. PyArg_ParseTuple, by denying s# to parse objects that have a releasebuffer procedure, and introducing s*. More module might need to get converted to use s*. ........
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
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@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ about the object's memory representation. Objects
can use this operation to lock memory in place
while an external caller could be modifying the contents,
so there's a corresponding
-``PyObject_ReleaseBuffer(PyObject *obj, Py_buffer *view)`` to
+``PyBuffer_Release(Py_buffer *view)`` to
indicate that the external caller is done.
The **flags** argument to :cfunc:`PyObject_GetBuffer` specifies
@@ -2841,7 +2841,7 @@ Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include:
* The new buffer interface, previously described in
`the PEP 3118 section <#pep-3118-revised-buffer-protocol>`__,
- adds :cfunc:`PyObject_GetBuffer` and :cfunc:`PyObject_ReleaseBuffer`,
+ adds :cfunc:`PyObject_GetBuffer` and :cfunc:`PyBuffer_Release`,
as well as a few other functions.
* Python's use of the C stdio library is now thread-safe, or at least