Feb. 26, 2013
8:39 p.m.
On 2/26/2013 10:13 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
I would like to discuss on the language summit a potential inclusion of cffi[1] into stdlib.
How does it compare in terms of speed. One reason ctypes has not replaces hand-tuned swig is that it apparently is much slower. I know that someone, for instance, once did a pygame fork using ctypes to wrap SDL, and got it to run, but gave it up for comparative slowness reasons. -- Terry Jan Reedy