[Python-Dev] The buffer() function

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Thu Jul 13 19:03:22 CEST 2006


Fredrik Lundh schrieb:
> Thomas Heller wrote:
> 
>> Naturally I tried to call base64.encodestring(buffer(ctypes_instance))
>> and it worked, so that was my answer.
> 
> does ctypes_instance implement the buffer API ?  if it does, is the 
> buffer() call even necessary ?

Yes, in both cases.

Thomas



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