Hi

I am just here to say that I am very grateful to Andreas for supporting me
so well when I first started the work, and for continuing to maintain the
cffi branch for so long after I became inactive nearly two years ago.
Thanks a lot also to Yichao Yu and Andreas for picking up the work and
finishing it. I am really happy about that.


All the best,
Marko

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Andreas Kloeckner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> thanks to the hard work of Marko Bencun and Yichao Yu, the next version
> of PyOpenCL will be substantially different internally from the previous
> one. In particular, the wrapper will no longer be built using
> Boost.Python but instead using cffi 1.0's ahead-of-time mode. One main
> consequence of this is that PyOpenCL now works on Pypy.
>
> This new code is now on the git master branch. (It used to live on the
> 'cffi' branch. The old Boost wrapper is now on the
> 'deprecated-boost-python' branch.)
>
> From a user's perspective, nothing should have changed--on all machines
> I have access to, PyOpenCL passes the same tests as before, on any
> Python version more recent than 2.6, including Pypy. Nonetheless, before
> I go ahead and release a new PyOpenCL based on this code, I'd like to
> get as many of you as I can to try it and report back. If you package
> PyOpenCL, or if you have a Mac or a Windows machine, I'd especially like
> to hear from you.
>
> Thanks!
> Andreas
>
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