Why Numba and Cython are not substitutes for Julia (stochasticlifestyle.com) 42 points by ChrisRackauckas 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] oxinabox 7y ago ↗ Anyone got any good examples major program written using Numba? Plenty exist for Cython -- I run into those all the time. [–] pkofod 7y ago ↗ Do you mean top-to-bottom Numba-jitted? Or projects/libraries that use Numba to speed up parts of the code? [–] tavert 7y ago ↗ fastparquet https://github.com/dask/fastparquet [–] IlyaOrson 7y ago ↗ Not sure if a major program but here is a recent and promising one: https://github.com/lmcinnes/umap [–] ivirshup 7y ago ↗ Datashader (http://datashader.org)
[–] pkofod 7y ago ↗ Do you mean top-to-bottom Numba-jitted? Or projects/libraries that use Numba to speed up parts of the code?
[–] IlyaOrson 7y ago ↗ Not sure if a major program but here is a recent and promising one: https://github.com/lmcinnes/umap
5 comments
[ 4.3 ms ] story [ 20.8 ms ] thread