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There has been a lot of changes in the low-level Python space these days. The biggest has to be how many projects have rewritten core performance-intensive sections in Rust. Or even the wholesale adoption of Rust for newer projects such as uv and ruff. On this episode, we dive into the tools and workflow needed to build these portions of Python apps in Rust with David Seddon and Samuel Colvin. Episode sponsors Posit Data Citizens Podcast Talk Python Courses Links from the show Samuel Colvin: github.com/samuelcolvin David Seddon: github.com/seddonym Pydantic: pydantic.dev PEP 0759: peps.python.org TypeShed: github.com Maturin: maturin.rs rloop: github.com Grimp: github.com Grimp Workflows: github.com White House recommends memory safe languages: whitehouse.gov Installing Rust: rust-lang.org jiter: github.com import-linter: github.com Logfire: pydantic.dev Crabs in Snakes, David Seddon, Pycon Italia: youtube.com Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com Episode transcripts: talkpython.fm --- Stay in touch with us --- Subscribe to us on YouTube: youtube.com Follow Talk Python on Mastodon: talkpython Follow Michael on Mastodon: mkennedy

Summary

There has been a lot of changes in the low-level Python space these days. The biggest has to be how many projects have rewritten core performance-intensive sections in Rust. Or even the wholesale adoption of Rust for newer projects such as uv and ruff. On this episode, we dive into the tools and workflow needed to build these portions of Python apps in Rust with David Seddon and Samuel Colvin.

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Duration
01:02:24
Publishing date
2024-12-01 00:00
Link
https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/487/building-rust-extensions-for-python
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  Michael Kennedy (@mkennedy)
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