Thanks Andrej!

I recently learned that mypyc is being rolled into the main mypy package
upstream, so I'm holding off for the next release of mypy

--
Michael R. Crusoe
Co-founder & Lead,
Common Workflow Language project
m...@commonwl.org

On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, 21:40 Andrej Shadura <andrew.shad...@collabora.co.uk>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 13 Jul 2019 18:29:45 +0200 "Michael R. Crusoe"
> <michael.cru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > Subject: ITP: mypyc -- Mypy to Python C Extension Compile
> > Package: wnpp
> > Owner: Michael R. Crusoe <michael.cru...@gmail.com>
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > * Package name    : mypyc
> >   Version         : 0.0.git.20190713T1002.833151a+ds1
> >   Upstream Author : Copyright: © 2017-2018 Jukka Lehtosalo and
> contributors
> > * URL             : http://www.mypy-lang.org/
> > * License         : Expat
> >   Programming Lang: C
> >   Description     : Mypy to Python C Extension Compile
> >  *Mypyc is (mostly) not yet useful for general Python development.*
> >  .
> >  Mypyc is a compiler that compiles mypy-annotated, statically typed
> >  Python modules into CPython C extensions. Currently our primary focus
> >  is on making mypy faster through compilation -- the default mypy wheels
> >  are compiled with mypyc.  Compiled mypy is about 4x faster than
> >  without compilation.
> >  .
> >  Mypyc compiles what is essentially a Python language variant using
> "strict"
> >  semantics. This means (among some other things):
> >  .
> >   * Most type annotations are enforced at runtime (raising ``TypeError``
> on
> >     mismatch)
> >  .
> >   * Classes are compiled into extension classes without ``__dict__``
> >     (much, but not quite, like if they used ``__slots__``)
> >  .
> >   * Monkey patching doesn't work
> >  .
> >   * Instance attributes won't fall back to class attributes if undefined
> >  .
> >   * Metaclasses not supported
> >  .
> >   * Also there are still a bunch of bad bugs and unsupported features :)
> >  .
> >  Compiled modules can import arbitrary Python modules, and compiled
> modules
> >  can be used from other Python modules.  Typically mypyc is used to only
> >  compile modules that contain performance bottlenecks.
> >  .
> >  You can run compiled modules also as normal, interpreted Python
> >  modules, since mypyc targets valid Python code. This means that
> >  all Python developer tools and debuggers can be used.
> >  .
> >  This package provides the command-line interface.
> >
> > Remark: This package is maintained by Debian Med Packaging Team at
> >    https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/mypy
>
> I’m going to review this; if you need a sponsor, I can do, just let me
> know.
>
> --
> Cheers,
>   Andrej
>

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