[Python-Dev] Let's change to C API!

Stefan Behnel stefan_ml at behnel.de
Thu Aug 23 16:18:46 EDT 2018


Greg Ewing schrieb am 23.08.2018 um 03:34:
> Neil Schemenauer wrote:
>> Perhaps a "argument clinic on steroids" would be the proper
>> approach.  So, extensions would mostly be written in C.  However, we
>> would have a pre-processor that does some "magic" to make using the
>> Python API cleaner.
> 
> You seem to have started on the train of thought that
> led me to create Pyrex (the precursor to Cython).

Greg, thank you so much for doing that. It's a great design that we and
hoards of Cython users out there continue to benefit from.

Stefan



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