Ondrej Certik wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Nathan Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Anne Archibald >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> >>> What do people think about including cython code in scipy? >>> >> > >> >> Writing a substantial amount of code in a special-purpose language >> like Cython is always risky. Will Cython exist in 5,10,15 years? >> >> I have little doubt that in 10 years I'll still be able to compile the >> C/C++ codes I develop today. Furthermore, if Cython/SWIG/SciPy/NumPy >> disappeared overnight I'd still have a decent library to work with. >> IMO using Cython for one-off application or wrappers is fine, but >> large-scale Cython implementation is probably a bad long-term >> approach. >>
Apropos: Alan McIntyre will be doing a GSoC project this summer for rewriting parts of NumPy in Cython: http://code.google.com/soc/2008/psf/appinfo.html?csaid=CDEB395EBA2BB1D8 -- Dag Sverre _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
