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authorNeil Schemenauer <nascheme@enme.ucalgary.ca>2004-03-11 02:42:45 (GMT)
committerNeil Schemenauer <nascheme@enme.ucalgary.ca>2004-03-11 02:42:45 (GMT)
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Make buffer objects based on mutable objects (like array) safe.
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@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ Core and builtins
to clear the error when attempts to get the __getstate__ attribute
fail caused intermittent errors and odd behavior.
+- buffer objects based on other objects no longer cache a pointer to
+ the data and the data length. Instead, the appropriate tp_as_buffer
+ method is called as necessary.
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+
Extension modules
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