gregarious canid. avatar by ISANANIKA.
just learned there's a python distribution "codon" that's statically typed and 10x-100x faster than cpython and has built-in support for OpenMP and writing GPU kernels and lets you embed LLVM IR inside a Python program (???????)
Codon got its start as Seq [4], a domain specific language (DSL) written specifically for working with genomics data.
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immediately interested and may adopt in place of python in my existing toolset
will be interested in 2028 and may adopt in place of python in my existing toolset in 2028
I went to go see what it would cost to use something like this in a situation that may or may not be commercial, and-
are they trying to sell software or is this a clown act
"You'd all better minor in computer science!" -- One of my microbiology professors. He was right!
