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# buffer(for:)

Returns the buffer backing the given plane, or `nil` if none has been set.

```
func buffer(for plane: MTLTensorPlaneType) -> (any MTLBuffer)?
```

## Parameters

`plane`

The plane type to look up.

## Return Value

The buffer for the given plane, or `nil`.

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