[pypy-commit] cffi default: Mention ffi.buffer() in the ffi.string() doc.
arigo
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Sat Dec 1 00:59:16 CET 2012
Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
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Changeset: r1094:9929fb64a1bc
Date: 2012-11-30 15:59 -0800
http://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/changeset/9929fb64a1bc/
Log: Mention ffi.buffer() in the ffi.string() doc.
diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst
--- a/doc/source/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/index.rst
@@ -1010,8 +1010,9 @@
- If 'cdata' is a pointer or array of characters or bytes, returns the
null-terminated string. The returned string extends until the first
null character, or at most 'maxlen' characters. If 'cdata' is an
- array then 'maxlen' defaults to its length. *Python 3:* this is
- always a ``bytes``, not a ``str``.
+ array then 'maxlen' defaults to its length. See ``ffi.buffer()`` below
+ for a way to continue past the first null character. *Python 3:* this
+ returns a ``bytes``, not a ``str``.
- If 'cdata' is a pointer or array of wchar_t, returns a unicode string
following the same rules.
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