Warn that tobytes is not for compressed image data#1470
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Warn that tobytes is not for compressed image data#1470wiredfool merged 1 commit intopython-pillow:masterfrom masklinn:patch-2
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It probably isn't what most developers want.
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Thanks for that. I've reworded it a bit and merged. |
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Every time I try to get in-memory PNG or JPEG data I tend to spend half an hour fighting with tobytes until I remember it is not going to work and I'm supposed to use
im.save(fp, format='png').#985 makes me think I'm not alone, and a clear warning in the documentation can only help others (and future-me).
I don't actually know what tobytes is for, so I went with something along the lines of @wiredfool's comment in #985, they note that it's