Hi Uwe, Having it in a separate package/module/namespace makes it easier to make it an optional install in the future, might that happen. Also, it would be more tab completion friendly.
Cheers, Maarten > On 17 Dec 2019, at 10:24, Uwe L. Korn <m...@uwekorn.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > > we have developed quite some compute kernels in C++ nowadays and I would like > to call them from Python. We could expose the kernels on the > Array/ChunkedArray classes themselves or as standalone functions (or as > both). What would be the preferred way? > > Also exposing them as standalone functions bears the question whether to have > them in the top-level namespace (e.a. pyarrow.sum) or in a separate one (e.g. > pyarrow.compute.sum). > > Uwe
