[Cython] Cython 0.16

[Francesc Alted]

On the contrary, this is an excellent idea!
El 29/10/2011 15:14, "mark florisson" <markflorisson88 at gmail.com> va
escriure:

> Before we do a release, would anyone be opposed to a 'chunksize'
> keyword argument to prange()? That may have significant performance
> impacts.
>
> On 29 October 2011 12:41, mark florisson <markflorisson88 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hm ok I'll disable them then. Pointers and some other dtypes are also
> > not supported yet. As for the documentation, have you guys reviewed
> > the documentation for fused types and memoryviews? For instance this
> > is the introduction for memoryviews:
> >
> > "
> > Typed memoryviews can be used for efficient access to buffers. It is
> > similar to the current buffer support, but has more features and
> > cleaner syntax. A memoryview can be used in any context (function
> > parameters, module-level, cdef class attribute, etc) and can be
> > obtained from any object that exposes the PEP 3118 buffer interface.
> > "
> >
> > but I'm not sure this new functionality won't confuse users of the old
> > buffer support.
> >
> > For fused types, cython.numeric only includes long, double and double
> > complex. I think that should be changed to short, int, long, float,
> > double, float complex and double complex. I was deliberately avoiding
> > long long and long double as they (if not used as a base type) would
> > be preferred over the others and may be a lot slower. But then, such
> > usage wouldn't be very useful. Should I include them then?
> >
> > On 29 October 2011 10:30, Dag Sverre Seljebotn
> > <d.s.seljebotn at astro.uio.no> wrote:
> >> Re b), it would be better to disable object dtypes (or emit a warning
> about
> >> the possible bug when using them) than to delay the release. Object
> >> memoryviews are rare in the first place, and those who contain
> themselves
> >> should be very rare.
> >> --
> >> Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
> >>
> >> Robert Bradshaw <robertwb at math.washington.edu> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:59 PM, mark florisson
> >>> <markflorisson88 at gmail.com> wrote: > On 28 October 2011 21:55, Robert
> >>> Bradshaw <robertwb at math.washington.edu> wrote: >> With Mark's fused
> types
> >>> and memory views going in, I think it's about >> time for a new
> release.
> >>> Thoughts? Anyone want to volunteer to take up >> the process? >> >> -
> Robert
> >>> >>
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> >>> >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cython-devel >> > > That'd
> be cool.
> >>> >> However there are a few outstanding issues: >    a) the compiler is
> somewhat
> >>> >> slower (possible solution: lazy utility codes) Yeah, I forgot about
> that.
> >>> >> This should get resolved. Lazy utility codes (perhaps breaking them
> up)
> >>> >> would probably got us most of the way there. Long term, I really
> like the
> >>> >> "declaration caching" idea which could be used for users .pxd files
> as well
> >>> >> as internally. >    b) there's a potential memory leak problem for
> >>> >> memoryviews with > object dtype that contain themselves, this still
> needs
> >>> >> investigation. I think this could be mentioned as a caviat rather
> than being
> >>> >> a blocker. > As for a), Stefan mentioned code spending a lot of
> time in sub.
> >>> >> > Stefan, could you post the code for this that made Cython compile
> very >
> >>> >> slowly? >
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