A Low Latency Deep Dive of Python with Cython

Dive into a comprehensive exploration of Python performance optimization using Cython in this 32-minute PyCon US talk. Discover how to accurately measure Python's speed and leverage Cython to enhance performance. Write data analysis code in Cython, examine the generated code to understand Python's underlying processes, and conduct microbenchmarks to assess execution times. Learn how to apply simple Cython hints to generate faster code and evaluate the resulting speed improvements. Gain valuable insights into profiling and optimizing common operations, enabling you to make informed decisions about using Cython or Python for performance-sensitive applications. This talk is ideal for Python developers working on high-performance projects who have some familiarity with Cython and/or C/C++.