One doesn’t typically need the raw speed of C for most workaday applications ... to do this. To memoize a function in Python, we can use a utility supplied in Python’s standard library ...

The vast majority of Cython functions are now exposed in pure Python mode, including functions for calling external C libraries. Another major area of improvement is NumPy support. Cython has long ...

If you’re really stubborn, like [amirgon], and really want C and Python to play well together, you can make use of his new tool which can bring any C library to MicroPython. As an example of how ...