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@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ an object, and :c:func:`PyBuffer_Release` when the buffer view can be released.
.. c:function:: int PyObject_CheckReadBuffer(PyObject *o)
Returns ``1`` if *o* supports the single-segment readable buffer interface.
- Otherwise returns ``0``.
+ Otherwise returns ``0``. This function always succeeds.
+
+ Note that this function tries to get and release a buffer, and exceptions
+ which occur while calling correspoding functions will get suppressed.
+ To get error reporting use :c:func:`PyObject_GetBuffer()` instead.
.. c:function:: int PyObject_AsWriteBuffer(PyObject *obj, void **buffer, Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)