> > And that's the main point of the PEP: the 'old' buffer interface
> > is nearly useless if you want too be safe.
>> Except that we can't force everyone to change at once, so we're stuck
> with this...
>> Can you find an actual case where this could be used to cause a
> segfault?
I'm not sure about core python, if one doesn't use the buffer object.
(Um, I probably shouldn't have mentioned this.)
And not anymore in my own extensions, but that's because I implemented
my own private scheme.
Thomas
