Fixed all applicable lint issues

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/gitdb/utils/compat.py b/gitdb/utils/compat.py
index eec319f..a2640fd 100644
--- a/gitdb/utils/compat.py
+++ b/gitdb/utils/compat.py
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ try:
     from itertools import izip
     xrange = xrange
 except ImportError:
+    # py3
     izip = zip
     xrange = range
+# end handle python version
 
 try:
     # Python 2
@@ -15,11 +17,15 @@ try:
     memoryview = buffer
 except NameError:
     # Python 3 has no `buffer`; only `memoryview`
+    # However, it's faster to just slice the object directly, maybe it keeps a view internally
     def buffer(obj, offset, size=None):
         if size is None:
-            return memoryview(obj)[offset:]
+            # return memoryview(obj)[offset:]
+            return obj[offset:]
         else:
-            return memoryview(obj[offset:offset+size])
+            # return memoryview(obj)[offset:offset+size]
+            return obj[offset:offset+size]
+    # end buffer reimplementation
 
     memoryview = memoryview