python · methane · Jun 2, 2023 · May 31, 2023 · May 31, 2023 · May 31, 2023
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/abstract.rst b/Doc/c-api/abstract.rst
@@ -24,4 +24,3 @@ but whose items have not been set to some non-\ ``NULL`` value yet.
    mapping.rst
    iter.rst
    buffer.rst
-   objbuffer.rst
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/objbuffer.rst b/Doc/c-api/objbuffer.rst
diff --git a/Doc/data/refcounts.dat b/Doc/data/refcounts.dat
@@ -1584,21 +1584,6 @@ PyOS_FSPath:PyObject*:path:0:
 PyObject_ASCII:PyObject*::+1:
 PyObject_ASCII:PyObject*:o:0:
 
-PyObject_AsCharBuffer:int:::
-PyObject_AsCharBuffer:PyObject*:obj:0:
-PyObject_AsCharBuffer:const char**:buffer::
-PyObject_AsCharBuffer:Py_ssize_t*:buffer_len::
-
-PyObject_AsReadBuffer:int:::
-PyObject_AsReadBuffer:PyObject*:obj:0:
-PyObject_AsReadBuffer:const void**:buffer::
-PyObject_AsReadBuffer:Py_ssize_t*:buffer_len::
-
-PyObject_AsWriteBuffer:int:::
-PyObject_AsWriteBuffer:PyObject*:obj:0:
-PyObject_AsWriteBuffer:void**:buffer::
-PyObject_AsWriteBuffer:Py_ssize_t*:buffer_len::
-
 PyObject_Bytes:PyObject*::+1:
 PyObject_Bytes:PyObject*:o:0:
 

diff --git a/Doc/data/stable_abi.dat b/Doc/data/stable_abi.dat
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
@@ -336,3 +336,8 @@ Removed
   * ``PyEval_CallMethod()``: use :c:func:`PyObject_CallMethod` instead.
 
   (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :gh:`105107`.)
+
+* ``PyObject_AsCharBuffer()``, ``PyObject_AsReadBuffer()``, ``PyObject_CheckReadBuffer()``,
+  and ``PyObject_AsWriteBuffer()`` are removed. Please migrate to new buffer protocol;
+  :c:func:`PyObject_GetBuffer` and :c:func:`PyBuffer_Release`.
+  (Contributed by Inada Naoki in :gh:`85275`.
diff --git a/Include/abstract.h b/Include/abstract.h
@@ -320,55 +320,6 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_DelItemString(PyObject *o, const char *key);
 PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_DelItem(PyObject *o, PyObject *key);
 
 
-/* === Old Buffer API ============================================ */
-
-/* FIXME:  usage of these should all be replaced in Python itself
-   but for backwards compatibility we will implement them.
-   may create issues (but they would already be there). */
-
-/* Takes an arbitrary object which must support the (character, single segment)
-   buffer interface and returns a pointer to a read-only memory location
-   usable as character based input for subsequent processing.
-
-   Return 0 on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no error
-   occurs. Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
-Py_DEPRECATED(3.0)
-PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_AsCharBuffer(PyObject *obj,
-                                      const char **buffer,
-                                      Py_ssize_t *buffer_len);
-
-/* Checks whether an arbitrary object supports the (character, single segment)
-   buffer interface.
-
-   Returns 1 on success, 0 on failure. */
-Py_DEPRECATED(3.0) PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_CheckReadBuffer(PyObject *obj);
-
-/* Same as PyObject_AsCharBuffer() except that this API expects (readable,
-   single segment) buffer interface and returns a pointer to a read-only memory
-   location which can contain arbitrary data.
-
-   0 is returned on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no
-   error occurs.  Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
-Py_DEPRECATED(3.0)
-PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_AsReadBuffer(PyObject *obj,
-                                      const void **buffer,
-                                      Py_ssize_t *buffer_len);
-
-/* Takes an arbitrary object which must support the (writable, single segment)
-   buffer interface and returns a pointer to a writable memory location in
-   buffer of size 'buffer_len'.
-
-   Return 0 on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no error
-   occurs. Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
-Py_DEPRECATED(3.0)
-PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyObject_AsWriteBuffer(PyObject *obj,
-                                       void **buffer,
-                                       Py_ssize_t *buffer_len);
-
-
-/* === New Buffer API ============================================ */
-
 /* Takes an arbitrary object and returns the result of calling
    obj.__format__(format_spec). */
 PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) PyObject_Format(PyObject *obj,

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2023-05-31-19-38-45.gh-issue-85275.doojgE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2023-05-31-19-38-45.gh-issue-85275.doojgE.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+``PyObject_AsCharBuffer()``, ``PyObject_AsReadBuffer()``,
+``PyObject_CheckReadBuffer()``, and ``PyObject_AsWriteBuffer()`` are
+removed. Please migrate to new buffer protocol; :c:func:`PyObject_GetBuffer`
+and :c:func:`PyBuffer_Release`.
@@ -1742,12 +1742,16 @@
 
 [function.PyObject_AsCharBuffer]
     added = '3.2'
+    abi_only = true
 [function.PyObject_AsReadBuffer]
     added = '3.2'
+    abi_only = true
 [function.PyObject_AsWriteBuffer]
     added = '3.2'
+    abi_only = true
 [function.PyObject_CheckReadBuffer]
     added = '3.2'
+    abi_only = true
 
 # Flags are implicitly part of the ABI:
 

diff --git a/Objects/abstract.c b/Objects/abstract.c
@@ -294,11 +294,17 @@ PyObject_CheckBuffer(PyObject *obj)
     return (tp_as_buffer != NULL && tp_as_buffer->bf_getbuffer != NULL);
 }
 
+// Old buffer protocols (deprecated, abi only)
 
-/* We release the buffer right after use of this function which could
+/* Checks whether an arbitrary object supports the (character, single segment)
+   buffer interface.
+
+   Returns 1 on success, 0 on failure.
+
+   We release the buffer right after use of this function which could
    cause issues later on.  Don't use these functions in new code.
  */
-int
+PyAPI_FUNC(int) /* abi_only */
 PyObject_CheckReadBuffer(PyObject *obj)
 {
     PyBufferProcs *pb = Py_TYPE(obj)->tp_as_buffer;
@@ -333,24 +339,44 @@ as_read_buffer(PyObject *obj, const void **buffer, Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
     return 0;
 }
 
-int
+/* Takes an arbitrary object which must support the (character, single segment)
+   buffer interface and returns a pointer to a read-only memory location
+   usable as character based input for subsequent processing.
+
+   Return 0 on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no error
+   occurs. Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
+PyAPI_FUNC(int) /* abi_only */
 PyObject_AsCharBuffer(PyObject *obj,
                       const char **buffer,
                       Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
 {
     return as_read_buffer(obj, (const void **)buffer, buffer_len);
 }
 
-int PyObject_AsReadBuffer(PyObject *obj,
-                          const void **buffer,
-                          Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
+/* Same as PyObject_AsCharBuffer() except that this API expects (readable,
+   single segment) buffer interface and returns a pointer to a read-only memory
+   location which can contain arbitrary data.
+
+   0 is returned on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no
+   error occurs.  Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
+PyAPI_FUNC(int) /* abi_only */
+PyObject_AsReadBuffer(PyObject *obj,
+                      const void **buffer,
+                      Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
 {
     return as_read_buffer(obj, buffer, buffer_len);
 }
 
-int PyObject_AsWriteBuffer(PyObject *obj,
-                           void **buffer,
-                           Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
+/* Takes an arbitrary object which must support the (writable, single segment)
+   buffer interface and returns a pointer to a writable memory location in
+   buffer of size 'buffer_len'.
+
+   Return 0 on success.  buffer and buffer_len are only set in case no error
   occurs. Otherwise, -1 is returned and an exception set. */
+PyAPI_FUNC(int) /* abi_only */
+PyObject_AsWriteBuffer(PyObject *obj,
+                       void **buffer,
+                       Py_ssize_t *buffer_len)
 {
     PyBufferProcs *pb;
     Py_buffer view;