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.SH NAME
-Tcl_NewByteArrayObj, Tcl_SetByteArrayObj, Tcl_GetByteArrayFromObj, Tcl_SetByteArrayLength \- manipulate Tcl objects as a arrays of bytes
+Tcl_NewByteArrayObj, Tcl_SetByteArrayObj, Tcl_GetByteArrayFromObj, Tcl_SetByteArrayLength \- manipulate Tcl values as a arrays of bytes
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
\fB#include <tcl.h>\fR
unsigned char *
\fBTcl_SetByteArrayLength\fR(\fIobjPtr, length\fR)
.SH ARGUMENTS
-.AS "unsigned char" *lengthPtr in/out
-.AP "CONST unsigned char" *bytes in
-The array of bytes used to initialize or set a byte-array object.
+.AS "const unsigned char" *lengthPtr in/out
+.AP "const unsigned char" *bytes in
+The array of bytes used to initialize or set a byte-array value. May be NULL
+even if \fIlength\fR is non-zero.
.AP int length in
The length of the array of bytes. It must be >= 0.
.AP Tcl_Obj *objPtr in/out
-For \fBTcl_SetByteArrayObj\fR, this points to the object to be converted to
+For \fBTcl_SetByteArrayObj\fR, this points to the value to be converted to
byte-array type. For \fBTcl_GetByteArrayFromObj\fR and
-\fBTcl_SetByteArrayLength\fR, this points to the object from which to get
+\fBTcl_SetByteArrayLength\fR, this points to the value from which to get
the byte-array value; if \fIobjPtr\fR does not already point to a byte-array
-object, it will be converted to one.
+value, it will be converted to one.
.AP int *lengthPtr out
-If non-NULL, filled with the length of the array of bytes in the object.
+If non-NULL, filled with the length of the array of bytes in the value.
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
-These procedures are used to create, modify, and read Tcl byte-array objects
-from C code. Byte-array objects are typically used to hold the
+These procedures are used to create, modify, and read Tcl byte-array values
+from C code. Byte-array values are typically used to hold the
results of binary IO operations or data structures created with the
\fBbinary\fR command. In Tcl, an array of bytes is not equivalent to a
string. Conceptually, a string is an array of Unicode characters, while a
byte-array is an array of 8-bit quantities with no implicit meaning.
-Accesser functions are provided to get the string representation of a
-byte-array or to convert an arbitrary object to a byte-array. Obtaining the
-string representation of a byte-array object (by calling
+Accessor functions are provided to get the string representation of a
+byte-array or to convert an arbitrary value to a byte-array. Obtaining the
+string representation of a byte-array value (by calling
\fBTcl_GetStringFromObj\fR) produces a properly formed UTF-8 sequence with a
one-to-one mapping between the bytes in the internal representation and the
-UTF-8 characters in the string representation.
+UTF-8 characters in the string representation.
.PP
\fBTcl_NewByteArrayObj\fR and \fBTcl_SetByteArrayObj\fR will
-create a new object of byte-array type or modify an existing object to have a
-byte-array type. Both of these procedures set the object's type to be
-byte-array and set the object's internal representation to a copy of the
+create a new value of byte-array type or modify an existing value to have a
+byte-array type. Both of these procedures set the value's type to be
+byte-array and set the value's internal representation to a copy of the
array of bytes given by \fIbytes\fR. \fBTcl_NewByteArrayObj\fR returns a
-pointer to a newly allocated object with a reference count of zero.
+pointer to a newly allocated value with a reference count of zero.
\fBTcl_SetByteArrayObj\fR invalidates any old string representation and, if
-the object is not already a byte-array object, frees any old internal
-representation.
+the value is not already a byte-array value, frees any old internal
+representation. If \fIbytes\fR is NULL then the new byte array contains
+arbitrary values.
.PP
-\fBTcl_GetByteArrayFromObj\fR converts a Tcl object to byte-array type and
-returns a pointer to the object's new internal representation as an array of
+\fBTcl_GetByteArrayFromObj\fR converts a Tcl value to byte-array type and
+returns a pointer to the value's new internal representation as an array of
bytes. The length of this array is stored in \fIlengthPtr\fR if
\fIlengthPtr\fR is non-NULL. The storage for the array of bytes is owned by
-the object and should not be freed. The contents of the array may be
-modified by the caller only if the object is not shared and the caller
-invalidates the string representation.
+the value and should not be freed. The contents of the array may be
+modified by the caller only if the value is not shared and the caller
+invalidates the string representation.
.PP
-\fBTcl_SetByteArrayLength\fR converts the Tcl object to byte-array type
-and changes the length of the object's internal representation as an
+\fBTcl_SetByteArrayLength\fR converts the Tcl value to byte-array type
+and changes the length of the value's internal representation as an
array of bytes. If \fIlength\fR is greater than the space currently
allocated for the array, the array is reallocated to the new length; the
newly allocated bytes at the end of the array have arbitrary values. If
\fIlength\fR is less than the space currently allocated for the array,
the length of array is reduced to the new length. The return value is a
-pointer to the object's new array of bytes.
+pointer to the value's new array of bytes.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
Tcl_GetStringFromObj, Tcl_NewObj, Tcl_IncrRefCount, Tcl_DecrRefCount
.SH KEYWORDS
-object, byte array, utf, unicode, internationalization
+value, binary data, byte array, utf, unicode, internationalization
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