From 8b794b19c3eb843f3c0e052074e27be0739e145b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ugurthemaster Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 09:25:51 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update scientific.rst Description about Numba has been added. --- docs/scenarios/scientific.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst index 49d5c88c6..763fa2ef6 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst @@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ NumPy is compatible with Python versions 2.4 through to 2.7.2 and 3.1+. Numba ----- +Numba is an Numpy aware Python compiler (just-in-time (JIT) specializing +compiler) which compiles annotated Python (and Numpy) code to LLVM (Low Level +Virtual Machine) (through special decorators). +Briefly, Numba using system that compiles Python code with LLVM to code which +can be natively executed at runtime. .. todo:: Write about Numba SciPy From 736952ac8c429137359a2896990cb3f94147cf4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ugurthemaster Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 09:26:53 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update scientific.rst --- docs/scenarios/scientific.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst index 763fa2ef6..031721091 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/scientific.rst @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ compiler) which compiles annotated Python (and Numpy) code to LLVM (Low Level Virtual Machine) (through special decorators). Briefly, Numba using system that compiles Python code with LLVM to code which can be natively executed at runtime. + .. todo:: Write about Numba SciPy