[Numpy-discussion] ANN: numexpr 2.4.3 released

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 19:35:51 -0400
Neil Girdhar <mistersheik at gmail.com> wrote:
> Also, FYI: http://numba.pydata.org/numba-doc/0.6/doc/modules/transforms.html
> 
> It appears that numba does get the ast similar to pyautodiff and only get
> the ast from source code as a fallback?

That documentation is terribly obsolete (the latest Numba version is
0.18.2).
Modern Numba starts from the CPython bytecode, it doesn't look at the
AST.  We explain the architecture in some detail here:
http://numba.pydata.org/numba-doc/dev/developer/architecture.html

Regards

Antoine.