[Python-Dev] Moving forward on the object memory API (original) (raw)

Neil Schemenauer nas@python.ca
Sun, 31 Mar 2002 14:16:00 -0800


Martin v. Loewis wrote:

Neil Schemenauer <nas@python.ca> writes:

> We deprecate the PyMem* functions. There's no need for them, IMHO: -1. The rationale behind the function spellings is, as Tim explains, cross-version compatibility.

What kind of cross-version compatibility are you referring to?

Do we need to bump the API version after these changes?

Why? The API version is for the source API, not the binary API, right?

Neil