[Pyrex] Cython development

Francesc Altet faltet at carabos.com
Tue Mar 18 18:24:14 CET 2008


A Tuesday 18 March 2008, Chris Mellon escrigué:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Greg Ewing 
<greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> > Stefan Behnel wrote:
> >  > Then put a clear warning into the docs/FAQ: "the C files are
> >  > generated, please ignore them when reading the source".
> >
> >  Pyrex already puts a note at the top of the .c file
> >  indicating that it was generated. I could perhaps
> >  enhance it to include a warning against editing by
> >  hand, although I think to most people it would be
> >  fairly obvious from the appearance of the code that
> >  you're not meant to do that!
> >
> >  --
>
> And really, as generated C source goes, Pyrex/Cython produce some of
> the easiest to read I've ever seen. The inclusion of the source (with
> line numbers and context!) for each chunk of the generated C code is
> great.

Yeah, i definitely agree with this.  When things go wrong, it is quite 
easy to have a look at C sources.  Thanks for that!

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