An experimental library for accelerating arcade using rust. The module can be imported and monkey patch arcade replacing functions and types with rust versions.

import arcade_accelerate
arcade_accelerate.bootstrap()

• Install maturin
  • pip install maturin
  • (Package crated with 0.14.15)
• Install the arcade version you are comparing with
  • Preferably install from source in editable mode

Build and install package (debug and release)

maturin build
maturin build --release

When performance testing always use the release build.

This project has a python module and a rust module.

• arcade_accelerate - python module
• arcade_accelerate_rust - rust module

The python module just contains some helper functions to bootstrap the acceleration.

The tests directory contains some performance tests.

• pyo3 user guide
• maturin user guide