I wrote:
But you can't create an object that supports the buffer protocol by implementing Python methods.
Another thing is that an object implementing the buffer interface doesn't have to look anything at all like a bytes object from Python, so calling it "bytes-like" could be rather confusing. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com