On Jul 14, 2010, at 3:43 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> Is this intended or should I open a bug report for it:
>
>>>> m = memoryview('abc')
>>>> m == 'abc'
> True
>>>> str(m) == 'abc'
> False
>>>> str(m)
> '<memory at 0x2b2bb6ee26d8>'
>
> I would have expected str(m) == 'abc'.
That is also my expectation.
A memoryview object is iterable, so str(memviewobj) should return
''.join(memviewobj).
In your example, that would be:
>>> list(m)
['a', 'b', 'c']
>>> ''.join(m)
'abc'
Raymond
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