The Cython compiler is 20 years old today !

[Dan Stromberg]

On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 7:42 AM Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:

> Dear Python community,
>
> it's now 20 years since Greg Ewing posted his first announcement of Pyrex,
> the tool that is now known and used under the name Cython.
>
> https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-April/126661.html
>

That's a cool anniversary.

I often shake my head in wonder when I see people still writing extension
modules in C instead of Cython.