.pyx

2 claimants 2 primary 0 secondary shared primary (2)

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

821.4K
total occurrences
171.5K
since 2019 (20.9%)
1970–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .pyx (821.4K), .pyX (21), .PYX (1) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to Cython; Cython; Pyrex as primary by 3 authoritative claims.

Authoritative sources: ✓ Linguist ✓ Pygments ✗ Wikidata · no claim △ Wikipedia · secondary

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Claimants (4)

Languages that list .pyx among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
Cythonlinguistprimary
Cythonpygmentsprimary
Pyrexpygmentsprimary
Cythonwikipediaproposed

Wikidata says… (1)

File formats, image formats, audio codecs and other non-PL entities that claim .pyx on Wikidata (property P1195) or in the Wikipedia infobox. Source: data/derived/external_extension_index.csv. Click Use as new PL on any row to open the Add-PL form pre-filled with that entry's name, Wikipedia/Wikidata URL, and this extension — one submission creates the PL + claim.
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FormatClass (Wikidata P31)Suggested labelMIMENotesAction
Pyrex Source Code File Q127378050
file format
file formatUse as new PL ↗

SWH-mined examples (1)

Real archived programs with this extension, byte-verified against the SWH archive. Useful for deciding what this extension actually is when the attribution is uncertain.
nucname.pyx · 18084 B · seen 265× in SWH
predicted: unclassified via fallback
swh:1:cnt:579132b92c17ba2624a5411200a75127d543c881;origin=https://github.com/cyclus/cyclus;anchor=swh:1:rev:3180019432966ea76eb84b3e83ad3a0d41284bc5;path=/cyclus/nucname.pyx
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