On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Ian Henriksen <insertinterestingnameh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 2:13 AM Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: >> >> Someone wrote a list of shortcomings after wrapping some C++ code: >> >> http://blog.marcus-brinkmann.de/2014/07/31/cython-trouble/ >> >> A couple of these issues are due to misunderstandings (specifically the >> "imports" section) or now-fixed bugs (post is almost a year old), but it >> seems that some of them are still valid and might be low-hanging fruit.
Indeed. > That's a very well-thought-out list. Overloading assignment and > defining custom type coercions would be useful features to have. This is, however, a slippery slope. > An idiomatic way of writing signatures for variadic templates and Yes, template support certainly has a lot to be desired. > letting functions returning references be used as left-values are > two other things that would be very nice to see. Letting arbitrary expressions be lvalues would be a major change to the Python API... _______________________________________________ cython-devel mailing list cython-devel@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cython-devel