[Python-Dev] pre-PEP: The Safe Buffer Interface

[Guido van Rossum]

> > > > 'Persistent' buffer interface? Too long?
> > > 
> > > No, persistent typically refers to things that survive longer than a
> > > process.  Maybe 'static' buffer interface would work.
> 
> I'll just chime in with the name "Fixed" Buffer Interface.  They aren't
> really static either, and fixed applies in at least two senses.  :-)

Nice!

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