Initial cimport-from-pyx push.

(Somewhat hackish...)

Cython/Compiler/Main.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from Cython import Utils
 from Cython.Utils import open_new_file, replace_suffix
 import CythonScope
 import DebugFlags
+import Options
 
 module_name_pattern = re.compile(r"[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*(\.[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*)*$")
 
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ class Context(object):
     #  future_directives     [object]
     #  language_level        int     currently 2 or 3 for Python 2/3
 
-    def __init__(self, include_directories, compiler_directives, cpp=False, language_level=2):
+    def __init__(self, include_directories, compiler_directives, cpp=False, language_level=2, options=None):
         import Builtin, CythonScope
         self.modules = {"__builtin__" : Builtin.builtin_scope}
         self.modules["cython"] = CythonScope.create_cython_scope(self)
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ class Context(object):
         self.future_directives = set()
         self.compiler_directives = compiler_directives
         self.cpp = cpp
+        self.options = options
 
         self.pxds = {} # full name -> node tree
 
@@ -231,10 +233,39 @@ class Context(object):
     def create_py_pipeline(self, options, result):
         return self.create_pyx_pipeline(options, result, py=True)
 
+    def create_pyx_as_pxd_pipeline(self, source):
+        from ParseTreeTransforms import (AlignFunctionDefinitions,
+            MarkClosureVisitor, WithTransform, AnalyseDeclarationsTransform)
+        from Optimize import ConstantFolding, FlattenInListTransform
+        from Nodes import StatListNode
+        pipeline = []
+        result = create_default_resultobj(source, self.options)
+        pyx_pipeline = self.create_pyx_pipeline(self.options, result)
+        for stage in pyx_pipeline:
+            if stage.__class__ in [
+                    AlignFunctionDefinitions,
+                    MarkClosureVisitor,
+                    ConstantFolding,
+                    FlattenInListTransform,
+                    WithTransform,
+                    ]:
+                pass # continue
+            pipeline.append(stage)
+            if isinstance(stage, AnalyseDeclarationsTransform):
+                break
+        def fake_pxd(root):
+            return StatListNode(root.pos, stats=[]), root.scope
+        pipeline.append(fake_pxd)
+        return pipeline
 
     def process_pxd(self, source_desc, scope, module_name):
-        pipeline = self.create_pxd_pipeline(scope, module_name)
-        result = self.run_pipeline(pipeline, source_desc)
+        if isinstance(source_desc, FileSourceDescriptor) and source_desc._file_type == 'pyx':
+            source = CompilationSource(source_desc, module_name, os.getcwd())
+            pipeline = self.create_pyx_as_pxd_pipeline(source)
+            result = self.run_pipeline(pipeline, source)
+        else:
+            pipeline = self.create_pxd_pipeline(scope, module_name)
+            result = self.run_pipeline(pipeline, source_desc)
         return result
 
     def nonfatal_error(self, exc):
@@ -365,6 +396,8 @@ class Context(object):
                         warning(pos, "'%s' is deprecated, use 'libc.%s'" % (name, name), 1)
                     elif name in ('stl'):
                         warning(pos, "'%s' is deprecated, use 'libcpp.*.*'" % name, 1)
+        if pxd is None and Options.cimport_from_pyx:
+            return self.find_pyx_file(qualified_name, pos)
         return pxd
 
     def find_pyx_file(self, qualified_name, pos):
@@ -686,7 +719,7 @@ class CompilationOptions(object):
 
     def create_context(self):
         return Context(self.include_path, self.compiler_directives,
-                      self.cplus, self.language_level)
+                      self.cplus, self.language_level, options=self)
 
 
 class CompilationResult(object):

Cython/Compiler/Options.py

@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ disable_function_redefinition = False
 # globals in the call stack.  Sage relies on this behavior for variable injection.
 old_style_globals = False
 
+# Allows cimporting from a pyx file without a pxd file.
+cimport_from_pyx = True
+
+
 
 # Declare compiler directives
 directive_defaults = {