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Welcome to Cython! Welcome to Cython!
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Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for
the Python language as easy as Python itself. Cython is based on the the Python language as easy as Python itself. Cython is based on the
well-known Pyrex, but supports more cutting edge functionality and well-known Pyrex, but supports more cutting edge functionality and
optimizations. optimizations.
The Cython language is very close to the Python language, but Cython The Cython language is very close to the Python language, but Cython
additionally supports calling C functions and declaring C types on variables additionally supports calling C functions and declaring C types on variables
and class attributes. This allows the compiler to generate very efficient C and class attributes. This allows the compiler to generate very efficient C
code from Cython code. code from Cython code.
This makes Cython the ideal language for wrapping external C libraries, and This makes Cython the ideal language for wrapping external C libraries, and
for fast C modules that speed up the execution of Python code. for fast C modules that speed up the execution of Python code.
- Official website: http://cython.org/ - Official website: http://cython.org/
...@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ See [LICENSE.txt](https://github.com/cython/cython/blob/master/LICENSE.txt). ...@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ See [LICENSE.txt](https://github.com/cython/cython/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).
### Get the full source history: ### Get the full source history:
Note that Cython used to ship the full version control repository in its source Note that Cython used to ship the full version control repository in its source
distribution, but no longer does so due to space constraints. To get the distribution, but no longer does so due to space constraints. To get the
full source history, make sure you have git installed, then step into the full source history, make sure you have git installed, then step into the
base directory of the Cython source distribution and type base directory of the Cython source distribution and type:
```sh ```sh
make repo make repo
``` ```
The following is from Pyrex: The following is from Pyrex:
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This is a development version of Pyrex, a language This is a development version of Pyrex, a language
for writing Python extension modules. for writing Python extension modules.
For more info, see: For more info, see:
...@@ -59,18 +59,18 @@ For more info, see: ...@@ -59,18 +59,18 @@ For more info, see:
USAGE.txt for usage instructions USAGE.txt for usage instructions
Demos for usage examples Demos for usage examples
Comments, suggestions, bug reports, etc. are Comments, suggestions, bug reports, etc. are
welcome! welcome!
Copyright stuff: Pyrex is free of restrictions. You Copyright stuff: Pyrex is free of restrictions. You
may use, redistribute, modify and distribute modified may use, redistribute, modify and distribute modified
versions. versions.
The latest version of Pyrex can be found [here](http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/). The latest version of Pyrex can be found [here](http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/).
Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept
University of Canterbury, University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand
greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
>A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. > A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc.
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