How to Write Rust Instead of C, and Get Away With It - Yes, It's a Python Talk

How to Write Rust Instead of C, and Get Away With It - Yes, It's a Python Talk

Discover how to optimize slow Python applications by integrating Rust code in this 42-minute EuroPython 2018 conference talk. Learn why Rust is a superior alternative to C for enhancing program speed and how to seamlessly incorporate it into Python projects without users noticing. Explore the implementation of an Apache Avro serialization/deserialization library in Rust and its integration with Python using tools like cbindgen, CFFI, and Milksnake. Gain insights into writing performant Rust code for production services and calling it from Python applications effortlessly.