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mdboom

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    Comment #19678573

    These are some good points. One small way in which Iodide advances this is that by having the editor being a single text editing widget (rather than multiple cells as you see in Ju…

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    Comment #19678518

    Cython works for ahead-of-time compilation. (Pandas requires it, for example). Making it work in the browser would also mean putting a C compiler there, which people have done. I h…

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    Comment #17860951

    Actually, Numpy-using-code is closer to native speeds than pure Python is. The thing that seems to cause a greater gap between wasm and native speeds is lots of Python-level functi…

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    Comment #17836972

    Bokeh could probably be done, but most of Bokeh's client/server complexity becomes unnecessary in this execution model. More recently, pyodide has grown full matplotlib support. Se…

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    Comment #17836949

    Yes. It uses the C implementations of BLAS and LAPACK that ship in the Numpy source tree.

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    Comment #17836936

    Yep. You can "import" python objects over to the Javascript side and start using them from there. It's not as pleasant as working with Numpy in Python, of course, due to lack of op…

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    Comment #17836921

    File a bug over at https://github.com/iodide-project/pyodide/ I'd love to get to the bottom of that.

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    Comment #17836910

    The plan is to build something based on conda.