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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/reference/c-api.array.rst | 6 |
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diff --git a/doc/source/reference/c-api.array.rst b/doc/source/reference/c-api.array.rst index bf8077a69..85cf3c317 100644 --- a/doc/source/reference/c-api.array.rst +++ b/doc/source/reference/c-api.array.rst @@ -335,10 +335,12 @@ From scratch .. versionadded:: 1.7 + This function **steals a reference** to ``obj`` and sets it as the + base property of ``arr``. + If you construct an array by passing in your own memory buffer as a parameter, you need to set the array's `base` property to ensure - the lifetime of the memory buffer is appropriate. This function - accomplishes the task. + the lifetime of the memory buffer is appropriate. The return value is 0 on success, -1 on failure. |