Stefan Behnel wrote: > Dag Sverre Seljebotn, 26.10.2009 19:59: >> a) Me and Kurt decided to use the name "memoryview" everywhere in the >> code written in summer. The essential feature of the proposed Cython >> type described in enhancements/array is a) a view to a reference-counted >> PEP 3118 buffer, b) slices returns new sub-views. This is exactly what >> the Python memoryview type does. Cython adds static typing to this, but >> we decided to also name the Cython concept memoryview. > > Is it just the "concept", or also the type itself? > > I just want to make sure people can > > cdef memoryview m > > to use the Python memoryview type without having it fail or do something > unexpected, just like they use > > cdef list l
Sure, that will still work (if memoryview is added as a builtin type), we don't plan to interfer at all there. -- Dag Sverre _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
