Jake VanderPlas 8/24/2012

Numba vs Cython

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This article provides a detailed comparison of Numba (a JIT compiler using LLVM) and Cython for optimizing Python performance, particularly for numerical computations. It discusses the limitations of Python's speed, explores various acceleration solutions, and presents benchmark tests using a pairwise distance function to evaluate the two tools.

Numba vs Cython

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