(sorry for the double posting, if any)
Dear pythraners and pythonists,
The Pythran team (a great deal of 2 active developers) is delighted to
announce the release of Pythran 0.8.0, available on the traditional
channels:
- pypi: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pythran
- github: https://github.com/serge-sans-paille/pythran
What is it?
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Pythran is a static compiler for numerical kernels written in Python +
Numpy.
It basically turns Python-compatible modules into native ones,
eventually vectorized and parallelized.
More Infos
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We periodically publish some technical details about Pythran internal on the
blog:
http://serge-sans-paille.github.io/pythran-stories/
It is open to third-party contribution!
Changelog
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* Python 3 support
* (unsound) Type Checker
* Various bug fixes and perf improvement, as usual
Acknowledgments
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Kudos to Pierrick Brunet and to all the bug reporters and patch
providers that helped a lot for this release!
Special thanks to lesshaste for his critical bugreport!