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diff --git a/third_party/immer/extra/python/README.rst b/third_party/immer/extra/python/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7447e99e62 --- /dev/null +++ b/third_party/immer/extra/python/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ + +Python bindings +=============== + +This library includes experimental bindings bring efficient immutable +vectors for the Python language. They were developed as part of the +research for the `ICFP'17 paper`_. The interface is quite +**incomplete**, yet you can already do some things like: + +.. literalinclude:: ../extra/python/example.py + :language: python + :start-after: intro/start + :end-before: intro/end +.. + + **Do you want to help** making these bindings complete and production + ready? Drop a line at `immer@sinusoid.al + <mailto:immer@sinusoid.al>`_ or `open an issue on Github + <https://github.com/arximboldi/immer>`_ + +Installation +------------ +:: + + pip install --user git+https://github.com/arximboldi/immer.git + +Benchmarks +---------- + +The library includes a set of benchmarks that compare it to +`pyrsistent <https://github.com/tobgu/pyrsistent>`_. You can see the +results in the `ICFP'17 paper`_. If you want to run them yourself, +you need to install some dependencies:: + + pip install --user pytest-benchmark pyrsistent + +Then you need to clone the `project repository +<https://github.com/arximboldi/immer>`_ and from its root, run:: + + pytest extra/python/benchmark + +.. _ICFP'17 paper: https://public.sinusoid.es/misc/immer/immer-icfp17.pdf |