Author: Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org> Branch: extradoc Changeset: r5149:550b7a914c24 Date: 2014-02-07 18:33 +0100 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/extradoc/changeset/550b7a914c24/
Log: Expand and add CFFI diff --git a/talk/ep2014/status/abstract.rst b/talk/ep2014/status/abstract.rst --- a/talk/ep2014/status/abstract.rst +++ b/talk/ep2014/status/abstract.rst @@ -1,16 +1,36 @@ PyPy status talk (a.k.a.: no no, PyPy is not dead) =================================================== -In this talk we will present the current status of PyPy, with a particular -focus on what happened in the last two years, since the last EuroPython PyPy -talk. We will give a brief overview of the current speed and the on-going -development efforts, including but not limited to: +Abstract +-------- -- the status of the JIT and PyPy performance in general +The current status of PyPy, with a particular focus on what happened in +the last two years, since the last EuroPython PyPy talk. We will give a +brief overview of the current speed and the on-going development efforts +on the JIT, the GC, NumPy, Python 3 compatibility, CFFI, STM... -- the improvements on the Garbage Collector -- the status of numpy and Python 3 compatibility +Description +----------- -- the status and ideas of the STM (Software Transactional Memory) research - project, which aims to solve the GIL problem +In this talk we will present the current status of PyPy, with a +particular focus on what happened in the last two years, since the last +EuroPython PyPy talk. We will give an overview of the current speed and +the on-going development efforts, including but not limited to: + +- the status of the Just-in-Time Compiler (JIT) and PyPy performance in + general; + +- the improvements on the Garbage Collector (GC); + +- the status of the NumPy and Python 3 compatibility subprojects; + +- CFFI, which aims to be a general C interface mechanism for both + CPython and PyPy; + +- a quick overview of the STM (Software Transactional Memory) research + project, which aims to solve the GIL problem. + +This is the "general PyPy status talk" that we give every year at +EuroPython (except last year; hence the "no no, PyPy is not dead" part +of the title of this talk). _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit