[Python-Dev] PEP 298

[Guido van Rossum]

> The PyArg_Parse replacement I would like to do (for which I have had, 
> unfortunately, absolutely no support up to now, and which I don't feel 
> up to designing all by myself) could fix this with PEP298: it would use 
> the locked buffer interface if available on the object, and release the 
> locked buffer after your method returns.

I can't give you much more than moral support. :-(

It sounds like it would be a Big Change though; are you sure you're up
to this for Python 2.3?

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)