Re: [Cython] Rewriting/compiling parts of CPython's stdlib in Cython

2011-03-27 Thread David Cournapeau
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Sturla Molden wrote: > Cython is, > without comparison, the easiest way of writing C extensions for Python. > FWIW, it's easier to use Cython than ctypes. Using Cython instead of the C > API will also avoid many programming errors, because a compiler does fewer >

Re: [Cython] Rewriting/compiling parts of CPython's stdlib in Cython

2011-03-27 Thread Sturla Molden
Den 25.03.2011 19:03, skrev Robert Bradshaw: Looking at Guido's comment, Cython must be able to compile all valid Python if this will have any chance of success. Good thing that's our goal (pending an actual definition of "all valid Python.") In lack of a Python language specification it ca