Re: pygobject and buffers

[jcupitt gmail com]

On 4 September 2014 21:31, Simon Feltman <s feltman gmail com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:49 AM,  <jcupitt gmail com> wrote:
> > Does pygobject support buffers? How have other people done this? I
> > couldn't find any reference to "Buffer" in the C sources in a quick
> > search. I'm probably being dumb.
>
> There are some preliminary sketches here [1] but at the moment a
> custom C extension is as Matthias mentioned. The C extension functions
> can be patched into your GI API along with a Python override to
> provide a unified API. We actually do this in the core bindings in

That's interesting, thank you Simon. I was hoping to be able to
distribute a pure Python binding, but I'll have a look at a C
override.

John