[issue27261] io.BytesIO.truncate does not work as advertised

[Justus Winter]

Justus Winter added the comment:

FWIW, I consider the documented behavior a feature.  My use case is to allocate a BytesIO object with a given size, obtain a view to its buffer, and write to it from a c library.

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