[pythran] Re: Pythran 0.6 - C++ for snakes
- From: Neal Becker <ndbecker2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pythran@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 09:38:42 -0400
My top priority:
* support for sliced arrays as input to functions
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 9:27 AM, serge Guelton <
serge.guelton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ===========
> Pythran 0.6
> ===========
>
> The Pythran team is glad to announce Pythran 0.6. It contains many
> performance improvements, better Numpy support and the usual code
> cleaning and bug fixes.
>
> You can download the release from the cheese shop:
>
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pythran
>
> From my custom Debian repo:
>
> http://serge.liyun.free.fr/serge/debian.html
>
> Or keep playing with the git repo:
>
> https://github.com/serge-sans-paille/pythran
>
> Bug reports are welcome, on github, #pythran on FreeNode or
> pythran@xxxxxxxxxxxxx!
>
> From the Changelog
> ==================
>
> * Full SIMD support! Almost all numpy expressions are vectorized
>
> * Better memory management at the Python/C++ layer, esp. when sharing
>
> * Support named parameters
>
> * Better complex numbers support
>
> * A lot of internal code cleaning
>
> * Better code generation for regular loops
>
> * MacOS install guide & ArchLinux packages
>
> * Travis run the test suite, w and w/ SIMD, w and w/ OpenMP
>
> * Many performance improvements at the numpy expression level
>
> * Faster array copies, including slices
>
> * Much better constant folding
>
> * Distutils support through a PythranExtension
>
> * Improve implementation of many numpy functions
>
> * Improve forward substitution
>
> * Use most recent nt2 version
>
> * Make dependency on libgomp optional
>
> What's next?
> ============
>
> * better numpy support
>
> * better/faster OpenMP support
>
> * code cleaning and refactoring. Always.
>
>
>
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