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As noted previously (#5336, see in particular the comments in the thread), silently dropping alpha can be confusing. Also, directly accessing the buffer array is more efficient (it does not involve copying to a string buffer) and should cover most use cases.
Closes #5336.
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.. versionadded::
directive in the docstring and documented indoc/users/next_whats_new/
.. versionchanged::
directive in the docstring and documented indoc/api/next_api_changes/
next_whats_new/README.rst
ornext_api_changes/README.rst