Author: Maciej Fijalkowski <fij...@gmail.com> Branch: extradoc Changeset: r3977:3977810e2b86 Date: 2011-12-09 00:24 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/extradoc/changeset/3977810e2b86/
Log: address the review diff --git a/blog/draft/matplotlib.rst b/blog/draft/matplotlib.rst --- a/blog/draft/matplotlib.rst +++ b/blog/draft/matplotlib.rst @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ * Speaking of which, you need a reasonably recent PyPy. -* The approach is generally portable (XXX: why not?), however the implementation is not. Works - on 64bit linux, would not bet for anything else. +* The approach is generally portable, however the implementation has been + tested only on 64bit linux. Few tweaks might be required. * You need to install python2.6, the python2.6 development headers, and have numpy and matplotlib installed on that python. @@ -72,10 +72,11 @@ It's just a matter of extending a hack into a working library. To summarize, while we're busy making numpypy better and faster, it seems -that all heavy lifting on the C side can be done using an embedded Python +that all external libraries on the C side can be done using an embedded Python interpreter with relatively little effort. To get to that point, I spent a day and a half to learn how to embed CPython, with very little prior -experience in the CPython APIs. (XXX: this should make clear that you can use it for integration, but for speed you should keep stuff all in PyPy) +experience in the CPython APIs. Of course you should still keep as much as +possible in PyPy to make it nice and fast :) Cheers, fijal _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit