[Numpy-discussion] A new webpage promoting Compiler technology for CPython

Travis Oliphant travis at continuum.io
Sat Feb 16 18:56:11 EST 2013


We should take this discussion off list.

Please email me directly if you have questions.  But,  we are open to
listing all of these tools.
On Feb 16, 2013 10:46 AM, "Massimo DiPierro" <massimo.dipierro at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank you.
>
> Should this be listed: https://github.com/mdipierro/ocl ?
>
> It is based on meta (which is listed) and pyopencl (which is listed, only
> used to run with opencl) and has some overlap with Cython and Pyjamas
> although it is not based on any of them.
> It is minimalist in scope: it only coverts to C/JS/OpenCL a common subset
> of those languages. But it does what it advertises. It is written in pure
> python and implemented and implemented in a single file.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Feb 16, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Ronan Lamy wrote:
>
> Le 16/02/2013 16:08, Massimo DiPierro a écrit :
>
> Sorry for injecting... Which page is this about?
>
>
> http://compilers.pydata.org/
> Cf. the post I answered to.
>
> On Feb 16, 2013, at 9:59 AM, Ronan Lamy wrote:
>
>
> Le 15/02/2013 07:11, Travis Oliphant a écrit :
>
>
> This page is specifically for Compiler projects that either integrate
>
> with or work directly with the CPython run-time which is why PyPy is not
>
> presently listed.  The PyPy project is a great project but we just felt
>
> that we wanted to explicitly create a collection of links to compilation
>
> projects that are accessible from CPython which are likely less well known.
>
>
> I won't argue here with the exclusion of PyPy, but RPython is definitely
>
> compiler technology that runs on CPython 2.6/2.7. For now, it is only
>
> accessible from a source checkout of PyPy but that will soon change and
>
> "pip install rpython" isn't far off.
>
>
> Since it's a whole tool chain, it has a wealth of functionalities,
>
> though they aren't always well-documented or easy to access from the
>
> outside: bytecode analysis, type inference, several GC implementations,
>
> a JIT generator, assemblers for several architectures, ...
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ronan
>
>
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