[pypy-dev] Pure Python Math Library

Blaine frikker at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 18:52:17 CET 2011


Oh, neat. I didn't know that. Thank you for the information, I didn't know
that was possible.

Blaine


On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Blaine <frikker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I imagine pypy uses libc math through ctypes, since pypy and ctypes play
>> well together.
>>
>> Thanks for all the tips, I'll probably just wait to see what the
>> maintainer thinks about mapping to haskell's math library.
>> Blaine
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>wrote:
>>
>>> 2011/11/16 Blaine <frikker at gmail.com>:
>>> > Thanks Alex and Benjamin.
>>> >   I'm sorry - you're right it isn't exactly related to pypy. I hope I
>>> didn't
>>> > break any rules. I was hoping that someone else may have come across
>>> this
>>> > because the only time I've needed to port compiled modules to python
>>> is when
>>> > I wanted to use them with pypy.
>>> > Blaine
>>>
>>> I don't PyPy will be very helpful to you, since it uses the libc math
>>> functions.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Benjamin
>>>
>>
>>
> No, PyPy has an RPython math module which calls libc.
>
> Alex
>
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