In Python, a SyntaxError happens when the interpreter finds code that does not conform to the rules of the Python language.

[Alexander] created codex_py2cpp as a way of experimenting with Codex, an AI intended to translate natural language into code. [Alexander] had slightly different ideas, however, and created codex_p… ...

Much of the Python ecosystem for statistics and machine learning is written in C, via modules that could be replaced or rewritten incrementally. It isn’t difficult to expose Rust code to Python.