Accessing data buffers in numpy scalars

[Francesc Altet]

A Dimarts 17 Octubre 2006 18:22, Travis Oliphant va escriure:
> >2.- Fetch the buffer in scalartype.data and use the buffer protocol in
> > order to access the pointer to data in memory. However, I lack experience
> > in buffer protocol, so suggestions for achieving this are welcome.
>
> This will also work.   A read-only buffer protocol is exported by all
> the scalars.
>
> scalar.data will return a buffer object.
>
> Or you can use the Python C-API
>
> const char *buffer;
> Py_ssize_t buflen;
>
> PyObject_AsReadBuffer(scalar, (const void **)&buffer, &buflen)

Oh, this one seems pretty easy, and as a plus, you don't have to book memory 
for copying the data area, so I'll use it.

Thanks,

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