numba 0.10

2013-08-08 Thread mark florisson
Numba 0.10 has some new interesting features, thanks to some new contributors. In short, it has a code annotation tool, builtins min, max, enumerate and zip, a parallel range (open sourced from numbapro) and support for the raise statement. Many thanks to Eugene Toder, Jay Bourque and Björn Linse.

numba 0.9

2013-06-06 Thread mark florisson
Numba 0.9 adds support better math functions for all supported data types (complex and floating). The release also comes with open-sourced generalized ufunc support from numbapro. This allows users to write a NumPy generalized ufunc directly in python and compile it with numba. There is now also su

numba 0.8

2013-05-06 Thread mark florisson
Numba 0.8 adds support for autojit classes and methods, building on the perfect hash table ideas from SEP 201 [1]. This allows methods to automatically specialize to argument types and instance attribute types. Many thanks to Dag Sverre Seljebotn for his work and ideas on the SEPs and his ideas and

numba 0.7.2: bugfix release + Python 3

2013-03-21 Thread mark florisson
Numba 0.7.2 is a bugfix release which brings various bug fixes (https://github.com/numba/numba/issues?milestone=7&state=closed), as well as full Python 3 compatibility thanks to Hernan Grecco. We now officially support Python 3.2 and 3.3. The release also adds intrinsics and instructions, which all

numba 0.7.1: bugfix release + random package

2013-03-12 Thread mark florisson
Numba 0.7.1 is a bugfix release which brings bug fixes such as the array slicing bug, but it also brings us closer to Python 3 compatibility thanks to Hernan Grecco. The release also brings the 'numba.random' package, thanks to Travis Oliphant. It allows you to use fast random number generators fro

numba 0.6.0

2013-02-06 Thread mark florisson
ed to this release! Dan Christensen Ilan Schnell Jon Riehl Lars Buitinck Mark Florisson Phillip Cloud Siu Kwan Lam Travis E. Oliphant Timo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations/

numba 0.5

2013-01-19 Thread Mark Florisson
On behalf of the numba team I am pleased to announce a new version of Numba, 0.5. The release includes several new features that make Numba code more Pythonic, as well as many bug fixes and improved documentation. Download: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/numba/0.5.0 Documentation: http://numba.pydata

Cython 0.16

2012-04-21 Thread mark florisson
We are pleased to announce a new version of Cython, 0.16 (http://cython.org/release/Cython-0.16.tar.gz). It comes with new features, improvements and bug fixes, including - super() without arguments - fused types - memoryviews - more Python-like functions Many thanks to the many c