PyPy 2.7-v7.2.0-foss-2019a

There is a newer version of PyPy

PyPy is a replacement for CPython. It is built using the RPython language that was co-developed with it. The main reason to use it instead of CPython is speed: it runs generally faster.

Accessing PyPy 2.7-v7.2.0-foss-2019a

To load the module for PyPy 2.7-v7.2.0-foss-2019a please use this command on the BEAR systems (BlueBEAR, BEARCloud VMs, and CaStLeS VMs):

module load PyPy/2.7-v7.2.0-foss-2019a

There is a GPU enabled version of this module: PyPy 2.7-v7.2.0-fosscuda-2019a

BEAR Apps Version

2019a

Architectures

EL8-cascadelake — EL8-haswell — Ubuntu20.04-haswell

The listed architectures consist of two part: OS-CPU.

  • BlueBEAR: The OS used on BlueBEAR is represented by EL and there are several different processor (CPU) types available on BlueBEAR. More information about the processor types on BlueBEAR is available on the BlueBEAR Job Submission page.
  • BEAR and CaStLeS Cloud VMs: These VMs can have one of two OSes. Those with access to a BEAR Cloud or CaStLeS VM should check that the listed architectures for an application include the OS of VM being used. The VMs, irrespective of OS, will use the haswell CPU type.

More Information

For more information visit the PyPy website.

Dependencies

This version of PyPy has a direct dependency on: bzip2/1.0.6-GCCcore-8.2.0 expat/2.2.6-GCCcore-8.2.0 foss/2019a libffi/3.2.1-GCCcore-8.2.0 ncurses/6.1-GCCcore-8.2.0 pkg-config/0.29.2-GCCcore-8.2.0 SQLite/3.27.2-GCCcore-8.2.0 Tk/8.6.9-GCCcore-8.2.0 XZ/5.2.4-GCCcore-8.2.0 zlib/1.2.11-GCCcore-8.2.0

Other Versions

These versions of PyPy are available on the BEAR systems (BlueBEAR, BEARCloud VMs, and CaStLeS VMs). These will be retained in accordance with our Applications Support and Retention Policy.

Last modified on 30th October 2019