Long in development, the new major release of the Python-to-C compiler sheds legacy Python support and readies Cython developers for big changes in Python.

Cython gives faster C-like performance to Python code execution. "The memory leak consisted of a small constant amount of bytes in certain function calls from Cython code," explains Langa.

Cython 0.25 appeared late last week with a bevy of improvements that benefit Python developers translating their projects into C, as well as C/C++ developers looking to interoperate with Python.

Cython* is a superset of Python* that additionally supports C functions and C types on variable and class attributes. Cython is used for wrapping external C libraries that speed up the execution ...

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