[Tutor] Python Extensions in C

[James Reynolds]

Someone once told me I was a "kinetic learner" and it seemed to fit with my
learning habbits, I wasn't aware there is an entire branch of education
theory revolving around "learning specialties", which was interesting to
learn about.





On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Patty <patty at cruzio.com> wrote:

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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Behnel" <stefan_ml at behnel.de>
> To: <tutor at python.org>
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> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Python Extensions in C
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>  James Reynolds, 26.05.2011 17:22:
>>
>>> As an intellectual exercise, I wanted to try my hand at writing some
>>> extensions in C.
>>>
>>
>> This is fine for en exercise, and I hope you had fun doing this.
>>
>> However, for real code, I suggest you use Cython instead. Your module
>> would have been substantially simpler and likely also faster.
>>
>> http://cython.org
>>
>> Stefan
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> Hello James -
>
> I saw in your email 'Being a kinetic learner' and I had to look that up  -
> is there a difference between
> the words 'kinetic' and 'kinesthetic'?  When I googled it, I am sure I am a
> kinetic learner also and I come
> up with programming exercises for myself as well.  I am originally a C
> programmer and now I really like
> Python.   I don't know what it will be like for you to learn these
> languages the other way around, I am not
> the teacher-type.
>
> And thanks to Rachel-Mikel for that really nice piece of code to save for
> the future.
>
> Regards,
>
> Patty
>
>
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