Metaprogramming Python For Big Data

Re:Metaprogramming Python For Big Data by CraigJPerry on Thursday December 12, 2013 @07:12AM (#6894035)

So is numba more like a Cython replacement? I know nothing about it, just assumed it was a NumPy replacement?

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Re:Metaprogramming Python For Big Data by pwang on Thursday December 12, 2013 @10:40AM (#6894980)

You can think of it like that. It's a Python -> Machine Code compiler based on LLVM, and it uses Numpy types (and Blaze types) to do type inference on numerical and data transformation functions.

http://numba.pydata.org/

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