Cython

//ˈsaɪ.θɒn// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A compiled programming language based on Python that yields performance comparable to that of C, with optional, C-inspired syntax extensions.

Etymology

Blend of C (“a high-level programming language”) + Python.

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