• HyperCube@kbin.run
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    4 months ago

    Numpy is written in C.

    So you get the best of both worlds then: the speed of C and the ease of use of Python.

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      4 months ago

      Sure but that’s not relevant to the current discussion. The point is that removing the GIL doesn’t affect Numpy because Numpy is written in C.