Obfuscate Julia module and import it Python

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Commercial codes using Julia - code obfuscation?

Forking from the discussion on static compilation in Julia. One of the arguments for static compilation seems to be the commercial code and obfuscation argument. When shipping a commerical and paid for code the company does not want its work to be easily pirated. But that has changed with open source. I am familar with systems installation, systems management and installing both open source and commercial compiled codes. I worked for one company who had venture capital, and I was told they …

Make a secret or black box function?

Suppose my function was f(x,y) = x^2+sin(y). Can you use this as an example to tell me how to use IRTools to generate some intermediate representation that is directly callable? I looked at the README for IRTools; I could see how code was turned into some “lower level” julia, but it wasn’t clear to me how to call/use that lower level stuff. In the README, I didn’t fully understand julia> f = IRTools.func(ir); # Turn the new IR into a lambda julia> f(nothing, 10, 5) though that seems to be wha…