PyO3 with David Hewitt from Rustacean Station

PyO3 with David Hewitt

1 hour 2 minutes Posted May 19, 2023 at 6:32 pm.

] Introduction PyO3

] History of PyO3

] Maintainers of PyO3

] Comparing different languages for machine learning

] Python’s ability to tap into native languages

] Consideration of using Rust with Python

] Python’s Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)

] Python vs Rust performance

] Rust error handling and two reasons to move Python code to Rust

] The complaints about Python

] C vs Python

] Why use Rust instead of C in the cryptography library

] Small percentage of people who get cut out by the use of Rust

] The importance of memory safety

] Zig and Rust

] The reliability of Rust use in Android Kernel

] Python interpreter

] Inline Python

] How to get started with Rust

] The future of PyO3

] Parting thoughts

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Allen Wyma talks with David Hewitt, contributor to the PyO3 crate that helps to create Python extensions using Rust.

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