[C API] Add explicit support for Cython to the C API

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#89,410 opened on Sep 20, 2021 10 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Difficulty: 5/5
Estimated time: Over a week
Newbie friendliness: 25/100

Issue type: Feature
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: c, python
Domain: api

Research direction

The issue identifies the C API and Cython but names no source files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the linked bugs.python.org issue 45247 and its discussion; the work is done only when explicit Cython support is defined and implemented with a clear validation path.

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Description

topic-C-API type-feature

BPO	45247
Nosy	@scoder, @vstinner, @markshannon, @serhiy-storchaka

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2021-09-20.10:59:47.125>
labels = ['expert-C-API', 'type-feature']
title = '[C API] Add explicit support for Cython to the C API'
updated_at = <Date 2022-02-23.15:21:36.827>
user = 'https://github.com/markshannon'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2022-02-23.15:21:36.827>
actor = 'vstinner'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['C API']
creation = <Date 2021-09-20.10:59:47.125>
creator = 'Mark.Shannon'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 45247
keywords = []
message_count = 7.0
messages = ['402224', '403812', '403819', '403821', '403823', '403894', '413804']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['scoder', 'vstinner', 'Mark.Shannon', 'serhiy.storchaka']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue45247'
versions = []

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