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Re:PyO3: Rust Bindings for the Python Interpreter by chc on Friday January 29, 2021 @11:54AM (#25959412)
If you're trying to figure out the origin of a Rust project's name, the safest bet is always to choose the one that's a reference to metal.
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Re:PyO3: Rust Bindings for the Python Interpreter by fafhrd91 on Friday January 29, 2021 @12:15PM (#25959690)
i am original author of pyo3. Yuri Selivanov (author of uvloop and edgedb) suggested pyo3 name.
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Re:PyO3: Rust Bindings for the Python Interpreter by chc on Friday January 29, 2021 @01:44PM (#25960764)
Oh, I know, I wasn't trying to correct you or anything. I was just adding on to the correct answer to point out that PyO3's naming scheme is part of a popular trend in Rust libraries.
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