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Move the Python Ecosystem to the Stable ABI

EuroPython Conference via YouTube

Overview

Explore the benefits of moving the Python ecosystem to the stable Application Binary Interface (ABI) in this 31-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2024. Delve into the challenges posed by the frequently changing Python C API and learn how the stable ABI offers a solution by providing a more consistent interface for C extensions. Discover how this transition can reduce the maintenance burden on C extension developers and simplify binary package distribution across multiple Python versions. Gain insights into the potential impact on the Python ecosystem and the future of C extension development.

Syllabus

Move the Python ecosystem to the stable ABI — Victor Stinner

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