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PyArrow is also a CPython extension wrapping a C++ library. I agree that it’s a little disingenuous to call it “pure Python” when the two libraries doing the h
by deaddodo 4y ago
PyArrow is also a CPython extension wrapping a C++ library.
I agree that it’s a little disingenuous to call it “pure Python” when the two libraries doing the heavy lifting are non-Python; but it’s not a lie that the entirety of the Quokka-specific codebase is Python.
Personally, what I would be more interested in (and what I thought this would be from the title) is a full SQL engine wholesale coded in Python, a la SQLite. Even if it wasn’t super performant or functional.
- eatonphil 4y ago> Personally, what I would be more interested in (and what I thought this would be from the title) is a full SQL engine wholesale coded in Python, a la SQLite. Even if it wasn’t super performant or functional. Here you go! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34192138 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34192138