• DocumentCode
    1330638
  • Title

    Cython: The Best of Both Worlds

  • Author

    Behnel, Stefan ; Bradshaw, Robert ; Citro, Craig ; Dalcin, Lisandro ; Seljebotn, Dag Sverre ; Smith, Kurt

  • Author_Institution
    Senacor Technol. AG, Germany
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    31
  • Lastpage
    39
  • 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
    C language; numerical analysis; Cython language; Fortran code; Python language extension; numerical loops; programming language; Cython; Python; numerics; scientific computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2010.118
  • Filename
    5582062
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1330638