[Pyrex] [Cython] ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8

Kirill Smelkov kirr at mns.spb.ru
Thu May 22 13:52:08 CEST 2008


В сообщении от Среда 21 мая 2008 Robert Bradshaw написал(a):
> On May 21, 2008, at 4:18 AM, Kirill Smelkov wrote:
> 
> > В сообщении от Вторник 20 мая 2008 Stefan  
> > Behnel написал(a):
> >> Kirill Smelkov wrote:
> >>> Greg Ewing wrote:
> >>>> So I think it's probably a good thing having Cython as a
> >>>> separate project where people are free to try out all their
> >>>> wild ideas. Then when the dust has settled I can take the
> >>>> best ideas and fold them back into Pyrex.
> >>>>
> >>>> Think of it as the "Pyrex-Unstable" branch if you like. :-)
> >>>
> >>> Yes, I'll think of Cython as Pyrex-Unstable (or Pyrex- 
> >>> Experimental :) from
> >>> now on.
> >>
> >> I don't think that's consistent with the way the Cython project  
> >> sees itself.
> >
> > Oops :)
> 
> To clarify, I think the main difference between Cython and Pyrex is  
> that Cython aims to be a good Python compiler, not just a way to  
> create extension types. I think most of the differences in philosophy  
> can be traced back to this point.
> 
> Also, in terms of development, Greg wants to review and understand  
> every line that goes into Pyrex, which makes it slower to accept new  
> features. We still do quality review on the code contributed to  
> Cython but the process is much more open.

Sounds good.

Would then you or some other Cython developer please review my constify.patch
submitted more than one week ago:

http://trac.cython.org/cython_trac/ticket/9

?

It is just an RFC (Request For Comments), but still, I've got no response
regarding the patch itself.

Thanks,
Kirill.



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