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[3.14] gh-156939: Document that PyBytesObject ends with a NUL byte (GH-157236) by miss-islington · Pull Request #157551 · python/cpython · GitHub

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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ Byte Array Objects

This subtype of :c:type:`PyObject` represents a Python bytearray object.

.. impl-detail::

The internal buffer of :c:type:`PyByteArrayObject` always includes an
extra trailing null byte for compatibility with null terminated C
strings. This extra byte is not counted in :c:func:`PyByteArray_Size`
nor in the *len* arguments of the functions below.

.. c:var:: PyTypeObject PyByteArray_Type

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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ Bytes Objects
These functions raise :exc:`TypeError` when expecting a bytes parameter and
called with a non-bytes parameter.

.. impl-detail::

The internal buffer of :c:type:`PyBytesObject` always includes an extra
trailing null byte for compatibility with null terminated C strings.
This extra byte is not counted in :c:func:`PyBytes_Size` nor in the
various *length* and *size* arguments of the functions below.

.. index:: pair: object; bytes


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