Cython: The Best of Both Worlds
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- 23 September 2010
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computing in Science & Engineering
- Vol. 13 (2), 31-39
- https://doi.org/10.1109/mcse.2010.118
Abstract
Cython is a Python language extension that allows explicit type declarations and is compiled directly to C. As such, it addresses Python's large overhead for numerical loops and the difficulty of efficiently using existing C and Fortran code, which Cython can interact with natively.Keywords
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