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Author pitrou
Recipients docs@python, ezio.melotti, martin.panter, pitrou, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka, skrah
Date 2015-08-08.12:10:46
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The thing is, most users don't know what the buffer protocol is (even Numpy users, probably), while "bytes-like" at least will make some sense - even though I agree it's an imperfect approximation.
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