https://www.pypy.org/enContents © 2026 <a href="mailto:pypy-dev@pypy.org">The PyPy Team</a> Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:34:17 GMTNikola (getnikola.com)http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttps://www.pypy.org/posts/2022/07/ddorf-sprint-sep-2022.htmlCarl Friedrich Bolz-Tereick<p>The programming language group of the Computer Science department of Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf is happy to invite everybody to another sprint in Düsseldorf, from the 19th to the 23rd of September 2022. This is a fully public sprint, everyone and particularly newcomers are welcome to join us! The goal is to bring together people from the <a class="reference external" href="https://hpyproject.org/">HPy</a>, PyPy, <a class="reference external" href="https://www.graalvm.org/python/">GraalPy</a> and CPython communities.</p> <section id="topics-and-goals"> <h2>Topics and goals</h2> <ul class="simple"> <li><p>work on HPy APIs, discussions around next steps for the project</p></li> <li><p>continuing new and ongoing ports to HPy, including Cython, NumPy, Pillow, Matplotlib</p></li> <li><p>3.10 support on PyPy and GraalPy</p></li> <li><p>preparing the next PyPy release</p></li> <li><p>discussions around ways to improve collaboration between the different Python implementations</p></li> </ul> </section> <section id="what-is-a-sprint"> <h2>What is a sprint?</h2> <p>The experience of the PyPy project has shown the benefits of regular sprints. They are focussed one week physical meetings where people pair-program on new features and discuss future plans. Coming to one is a great way to get started with a project!</p> </section> <section id="location"> <h2>Location</h2> <p>The sprint will take place in a seminar room of the computer science department. It is in the building 25.12, room 02.50 (second floor) of the university campus. For travel instructions see</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.cs.hhu.de/lehrstuehle-und-arbeitsgruppen/softwaretechnik-und-programmiersprachen/kontakt/service/lage-und-anreise">https://www.cs.hhu.de/lehrstuehle-und-arbeitsgruppen/softwaretechnik-und-programmiersprachen/kontakt/service/lage-und-anreise</a></p> </blockquote> <p>We ask participants to wear masks during the indoor working hours.</p> <figure> <a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Universitaets-_und_Landesbibliothek_Duesseldorf_in_Duesseldorf-Bilk,_von_Nordwesten.jpg"> <img alt="Photograph of the statue of Heinrich Heine in front of the University library on the campus in Düsseldorf" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Universitaets-_und_Landesbibliothek_Duesseldorf_in_Duesseldorf-Bilk%2C_von_Nordwesten.jpg/640px-Universitaets-_und_Landesbibliothek_Duesseldorf_in_Duesseldorf-Bilk%2C_von_Nordwesten.jpg"> </a> <figcaption> <p>Wiegels, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons</p> </figcaption> </figure> </section> <section id="exact-times"> <h2>Exact times</h2> <p>Work days: starting September 19th (~morning), ending September 23rd (~afternoon). We will do a to-be-planned social activity on Wednesday afternoon.</p> </section> <section id="registration"> <h2>Registration</h2> <p>Please register by editing this file or by opening a <a class="reference external" href="https://doc.pypy.org/coding-guide.html">pull request</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="reference external" href="https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/extradoc/-/blob/branch/extradoc/sprintinfo/ddorf2022/people.txt">https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/extradoc/-/blob/branch/extradoc/sprintinfo/ddorf2022/people.txt</a></p> </blockquote> <p>or by sending a quick mail to the pypy-dev mailing list:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="reference external" href="http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev">http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev</a></p> </blockquote> </section>sprintshttps://www.pypy.org/posts/2022/07/ddorf-sprint-sep-2022.htmlFri, 29 Jul 2022 12:00:00 GMT