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Xavier Thompson
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@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ current buffer support, but has more features and cleaner syntax. A memoryview
can be used in any context (function parameters, module-level, cdef class attribute, etc)
and can be obtained from any object that exposes the PEP 3118 buffer interface.
.. Note:: Support is experimental and new in this release, there may be bugs!
Memoryview slices
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@@ -37,6 +39,17 @@ copied to a C or Fortran contiguous array::
The `::1` in the slice type specification indicates in which dimension the data is contiguous.
It can only be used to specify full C or Fortran contiguity.
Slices can also be copied inplace::
cdef int[:, :, :] to_slice, from_slice
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# copy the elements in from_slice to to_slice
to_slice[...] = from_slice
.. Note:: Copying of buffers with ``object`` as the base type is not supported yet.
Pointer types are not at all supported yet in memoryview slices.
Indexing and Slicing
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@@ -183,15 +196,6 @@ a lot, you're better off creating a memoryview object from your array::
cdef int[:, ::1] myslice = my_cython_array
memview = myslice
Base Types
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As the base type any type may be used (`object`, a struct, etc). If the type name is
not an identifier, you have to create a typedef for it::
ctypedef MyStruct *MyStruct_p
cdef MyStruct_p[:] myslice
The future
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In the future some functionality may be added for convenience, like
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