Month: December 2020

Don’t overthink it – your .pyx is converted to a .c file and then converted into a Python callable extension module. This can be confusing at first – including, what language are you coding in? Essentially you are coding in Python, with some extensions/limitations that allow you to mix in some C like constructs and…

What is Cython and what do I use it for? Cython is an extension of the Python programming language that enables C/C++ and Python interop as well as speeding up Python code. There are three main use cases for Cython: Exposing functionality written in Python to native code written in C/C++ – this use case…