[Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.4.0

Giampaolo Rodola' g.rodola at gmail.com
Mon Mar 17 18:11:39 CET 2014


The what's new looks truly amazing, with pathlib and asyncio being my
favourite additions.
Thanks for all the hard work.


On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Ryan Gonzalez <rymg19 at gmail.com> wrote:

> YES!!! +1 to the authors of the statistics and pathlib modules.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:29 AM, Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org>wrote:
>
>>
>> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm thrilled to announce
>> the official release of Python 3.4.
>>
>>
>> Python 3.4 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, including
>> hundreds of small improvements and bug fixes.  Major new features and
>> changes in the 3.4 release series include:
>>
>> * PEP 428, a "pathlib" module providing object-oriented filesystem paths
>> * PEP 435, a standardized "enum" module
>> * PEP 436, a build enhancement that will help generate introspection
>>            information for builtins
>> * PEP 442, improved semantics for object finalization
>> * PEP 443, adding single-dispatch generic functions to the standard
>> library
>> * PEP 445, a new C API for implementing custom memory allocators
>> * PEP 446, changing file descriptors to not be inherited by default
>>            in subprocesses
>> * PEP 450, a new "statistics" module
>> * PEP 451, standardizing module metadata for Python's module import system
>> * PEP 453, a bundled installer for the *pip* package manager
>> * PEP 454, a new "tracemalloc" module for tracing Python memory
>> allocations
>> * PEP 456, a new hash algorithm for Python strings and binary data
>> * PEP 3154, a new and improved protocol for pickled objects
>> * PEP 3156, a new "asyncio" module, a new framework for asynchronous I/O
>>
>>
>> To download Python 3.4.0 visit:
>>
>>     http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.4.0/
>>
>>
>> This is a production release.  Please report any issues you notice to:
>>
>>      http://bugs.python.org/
>>
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Larry Hastings, Release Manager
>> larry at hastings.org
>> (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.4's contributors)
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