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Note that *lock* is a keyword only argument.
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Note that an array of :data:`ctypes.c_char` has *value* and *raw*
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- attributes which allow one to use it to store and retrieve strings.
+ attributes which can both be used to store and retrieve byte strings.
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+ While *raw* allows interaction with a :class:`bytes` object the full size of
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+ the array, reading *value* will terminate after a null byte, like most
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+ programming languages handle strings.
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The :mod:`!multiprocessing.sharedctypes` module
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