Numba - Compiler

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Numba is a compiler created in 2012 by Travis E. Oliphant.

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git clone https://github.com/numba/numba

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Numba is an open source JIT compiler that translates a subset of Python and NumPy code into fast machine code.

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Numba is developed on GitHub and has 9,676 stars
Early development of Numba happened in https://github.com/numba
Numba is written in Python, reStructuredText, C, YAML, C++, Bourne shell, Markdown, CUDA, SVG, JavaScript, HTML, Make, TOML, Ini, CSS
1 PLDB concepts link to Numba: Triton

Example from the web:

from numba import njit
import random

@njit
def monte_carlo_pi(nsamples):
    acc = 0
    for i in range(nsamples):
        x = random.random()
        y = random.random()
        if (x ** 2 + y ** 2) < 1.0:
            acc += 1
    return 4.0 * acc / nsamples