Barry Warsaw schrieb: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mar 18, 2008, at 2:04 AM, Travis Oliphant wrote: >> >> Hey Barry, >> >> Thanks for putting this PEP together. This is really helpful. > > Hi Travis... thanks! > >> I didn't see discussion of PEP 3118 and it's features back-ported to >> Python 2.6. I've already back-ported the new buffer API as an >> addition >> to the old buffer protocol. >> >> In addition, I've planned to back-port the improvements to the struct >> module and the addition of the memoryview object (both in PEP 3118). >> >> If you have questions, we can talk tomorrow. > > Let's do that. Neal has put together a list of things that he thinks > needs to be backported. We should formalize that list (as best we can > given we're still in alpha), and add it to the PEP. I think we should > also make sure we have open issues in the tracker for each backporting > task. >
I think that [issue1971] ctypes exposing the pep 3118 buffer interface should / could also be backported to 2.6 (once it is merged into py3k). Thomas _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
