[Numpy-discussion] Array interface

[Chris Barker]

Travis Oliphant wrote:
> Right now, a string is the only 
> way to Pickle array data.  A bytes object would allow a way to Pickle 
> without making a copy.

So could the new array protocol allow us to make a Python String from an 
array without copying? That could be pretty handy.

-Chris

-- 
Christopher Barker, Ph.D.
Oceanographer
                                      		
NOAA/OR&R/HAZMAT         (206) 526-6959   voice
7600 Sand Point Way NE   (206) 526-6329   fax
Seattle, WA  98115       (206) 526-6317   main reception

Chris.Barker at noaa.gov