[pypy-dev] Pure Python Math Library

Blaine frikker at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 18:26:13 CET 2011


I think that python's math module (which I use) is a compiled C extension,
right? I'm looking for pure python that berp can use.

Blaine


On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>wrote:

> 2011/11/16 Blaine <frikker at gmail.com>:
> > Does anyone know of a pure python math library? I've been playing around
> > with berp, which is a python3 to haskell translator and compiler, and it
> > works great as long as you don't go crazy with C extensions. It's highly
> > experimental but fun to play around with. The only thing that I really
> miss
> > is being able to use the math module. I asked the maintainer if it is
> > possible to map into haskell's math library, but in the mean time a pure
> > python math library would fit nicely since it would be compiled along
> with
> > the rest of the python.
> > I'm looking for log, log10, ceil, and pow mostly for my personal needs.
>
> Well, python has a math module too:
>
> >>> import math
> >>> math.log(23)
> 3.1354942159291497
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Benjamin
>
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