PIL.Image.frombuffer/string ... who do data using?

[Peter Hansen]

ivan.dm wrote:
> I'm writing a wrapper for tif file that parse its and return the data 
> image in this way below :
> 
>              self.fp.seek(StripOffsets)
>              data = self.fp.read(StripByteCounts)
>              return data
...
> after we get a data, now to set its in PIL.Image.fromstring(...)
> but ( evely! :) ), returned this error follow:
> 
> ValueError
> "not enough image data"

Why are you doing it this way instead of just using Image.open()?  PIL 
already knows how to read and convert TIFF images...

-Peter