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Title: detail: tp_basicsize and tp_itemsize
Type: Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 2.2
process
Status: closed Resolution: fixed
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: gvanrossum Nosy List: gvanrossum
Priority: low Keywords:

Created on 2001-12-13 04:44 by gvanrossum, last changed 2022-04-10 16:04 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (2)
msg8123 - (view) Author: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum) * (Python committer) Date: 2001-12-13 04:44
> Here's another question: for extensible types (which
can grow beyond
> tp_basicsize), I am guessing you give no guarantees
about the aligment of
> the following elements, so it's up to the programmer
to make sure that
> tp_basicsize is a multiple of the alignment of
whatever's being put in the
> extensible area.
> 
> If that's true, I think the docs should say so.
msg8124 - (view) Author: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum) * (Python committer) Date: 2002-05-31 21:00
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I've added a note to newtypes.tex.
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2022-04-10 16:04:45adminsetgithub: 35730
2001-12-13 04:44:31gvanrossumcreate