Minutes_2020_11_24

Numba Meeting: 2020-11-24

Attendees: Michael Collison, Stuart, Guilherme, Siu, Todd, Graham

Look at CODEOWNERS PR #6502 and sign up to be owner of any relevant areas
"bucket" PR sizes at triage?
- Effort label: short, medium, long, unbounded
- stu to set up.
Moving away from Gitter? to Slack?
- Ask community
- github SSO?
- Code formatting?
- Interactions with other communities (e.g. dask)?
0.52.0?!
- plan to tag final next week

#6513 - Can't compile recursive function ahead of time
- Marked as feature request
#6512 - Error using np.int32(np.random.random(n_spins))
- Duplicate of some issues - search for duplicates
#6511 - got an unexpected keyword argument 'boundscheck'
- Close issue, question answered
#6509 - JIT Error: Cannot determine Numba type of... Taking screenshots with GPU.
- Close issue, direct further questions to Discourse
#6507 - Reminder to fix release date in change log
#6505 - CUDA: assignment to device array elements is asynchronous, and shouldn't be
- has PR to fix
#6504 - Long time to jit an expression
#6496 - Wrap around negative indexing for cuda atomic operations
#6494 - Boxing LiteralList fails
#6491 - try/except in objmode fails with NameError
#6488 - Dict in njitted function

#6493 - Any numba equivalent for casting a raw pointer to a StructRef, Dict, List etc?

#6510 - CUDA: Make device array assignment synchronous where necessary
#6508 - Defer requirements to setup.py
- Test using wheel build on farm
#6506 - Fix requirements.txt pinning
#6502 - Add CODEOWNERS file.
#6501 - Add doc entry on Numba's limited resources and how to help.
#6500 - Update bug and feature request templates.
#6499 - Testhound/cuda atomic
#6492 - Adapt docs: full example does no longer exist
- Suggest move discussion to discourse and update the PR
#6490 - Stencil output allocated with np.empty now and new code to initialize the borders.