A superset of Python that compiles to C, Cython combines the ease of Python with the speed of native code. Here's a quick guide to making the most of Cython in your Python programs.

Cython code is often written incrementally—first you write valid Python code, then you add the Cython decoration to speed it up. Thus you can pick up Cython’s extended keyword syntax piecemeal ...

Python stores the data in its appropriate data representation and memory space. However, packages such as NumPy are implemented in systems programming languages such as C, Rust or Fortran. These ...

Guido van Rossum, who created popular programming language Python 30 years ago, has outlined his ambitions to make it twice as fast – addressing a key weakness of Python compared to faster ...