2012/1/19 Gregory P. Smith <g...@krypto.org> > str[-1] is not likely to work if you want to maintain ABI compatibility. > Appending it to the data after the terminating \0 is more likely to be > possible, but if there is any possibility that existing compiled extension > modules have somehow inlined code to do allocation of the str field even > that is questionable (i don't think there are?).
There are. Unfortunately. https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/master/numpy/core/src/multiarray/scalarapi.c#L710 -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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