#487: Building Rust Extensions for Python

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Michael Kennedy

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🗓️ 1 December 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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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.

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0:00.0	There have been a lot of changes in the low-level Python space these days.
0:03.0	The biggest has to be how many projects have rewritten core performance-sensitive sections in Rust,
0:09.5	or even the wholesale adoption of Rust for newer projects such as UV and Rough.
0:15.0	On this episode, we dive into the tools and workflow needed to build these portions of Python apps in Rust with David Seddon
0:21.8	and Samuel Colvin. This is Talk Python and Me. Episode 487 recorded November 21st, 2024.
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