[Python-Dev] Cython as a Python implementation

Anand Balachandran Pillai abpillai at gmail.com
Thu Nov 5 15:05:49 CET 2009


On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

> Thomas Heller <theller <at> ctypes.org> writes:
> >
> > > Why do you want to be recognized as a Python implementation, anyway? I
> > > don't really understand why this seems so important to you.
> >
> > Advertising, I assume.  That's what Stefan often does (at least it feels
> > this way, for me).
>
> Well, it's true that their work often goes unnoticed in favour of more
> pie-in-the-sky things such as PyPy and unladen-swallow.
>

 Perhaps something to do with naming. "PyPy" and "unladen-swallow"
 are obviously more eye-catching than "Cython".

 Just my $0.02.

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Regards,

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