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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-09-10 21:47:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-09-10 21:47:03 (GMT) |
| commit | 5e19e4441335a70c9087402e9c487b66c9daca94 (patch) | |
| tree | 9d0dd68e8b105696f64cd56453a1cce957bdb6e3 /Doc | |
| parent | 2409dc79d2df77d75d702ec7feeeacc3c44490d2 (diff) | |
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kill memoryview.size in favor of len(view)
Reviewer: Antoine Pitrou #3827
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index ea00a43..e8dbc2d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -2246,6 +2246,8 @@ simple bytes or complex data structures. buffer protocol. Builtin objects that support the buffer protocol include :class:`bytes` and :class:`bytearray`. + ``len(view)`` returns the total number of bytes in the memoryview, *view*. + A :class:`memoryview` supports slicing to expose its data. Taking a single index will return a single byte. Full slicing will result in a subview:: @@ -2322,10 +2324,6 @@ simple bytes or complex data structures. A tuple of integers the length of :attr:`ndim` giving the size in bytes to access each element for each dimension of the array. - .. attribute:: size - - The number of bytes in the buffer. Also available as ``len(view)``. - .. memoryview.suboffsets isn't documented because it only seems useful for C |