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  • Python 2.7.1 Release

    ...numbering of fields in the str.format() method Float repr improvements backported from 3.x Tile support for Tkinter A backport of the memoryview object from 3.x Set literals Set and dictionary comprehensions Dictionary views New syntax for nested with statements The sysconfig module See these resources for further information: What's new in 2.7? Change log for this release. Online Documentation Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community. Download This is a pro...

  • 2012-04-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...number of applications (80) compared to previous years resulting in 25 slots allocated (we ended up with 30 last year). The projects which got involved by the deadline got the highest number of applications. Arc also reported on the continued activities from last month when he wrote: 1. Still signing up new mentors, many are in queue from the last week. We should have a mostly finalized group of mentors by the end of tomorrow (4/17). Riley reported on new activities for the month. He said: 1....

  • Python Success Stories

    ...numbers are converted automatically, for example the string "123" becomes the integer 123. Unfortunately, Perl also converts non-numerical strings, such as "error", to 0. As a result of this, Drone was treating "error" as a successful return value, leading to incorrect results. Python's stronger typing uncovered the error as soon as the rare case that caused it was executed. Another way in which Python helped us to improve our code was by its inclusion of a complete...

  • Release – Python 2.7.6

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 10, 2013

    Note: Python 2.7.6 has been superseded by Python 2.7.8. Python 2.7.6 was released on November 10, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. Most importantly, it resolves an issue that caused the interactive prompt to crash on OS X 10.9. It also includes numerous bugfixes over 2.7.5. Download …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.4

    Version: None

    Released: April 6, 2013

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.5, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.4 was released on April 6, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. It includes hundreds of bugfixes over 2.7.3. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc3

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 1, 2024

    This is the third release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc3, is the final release preview (no really) of 3.13. This release is expected to become the final 3.13.0 release, barring any critical bugs being discovered. The official release of 3.13.0 is now scheduled for Monday, 2024-10-07. This …

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  • Python Success Stories

    ...number of customer design workshops necessary in the deployment of a solution. The Customer is King PanView and the PanMachine were originally developed using Lua as the scripting language used to connect the user interface to the underlying functionality of the air traffic control system. This choice was found to be problematic for the layout implementors for a variety of reasons: Limited information is provided on errors, making it hard for developers to locate bugs. Variables are global, n...

  • Python.org Maintenance and Administration

    ...number of the most common questions and providing information about other sources of help. If you think the auto-response mail includes the answer to a question sent to webmaster, the question does not need to be answered by a human. If a response is appropriate, please Cc: the webmaster address so others can see that the question has been answered. Note that taking action (such as updating the web site) always makes a response appropriate; people deserve to know that their e-mail was welcome ...

  • Python Patterns - Implementing Graphs

    ...numbers instead of names, but names are more convenient and can easily be made to carry more information, such as city names). Let's write a simple function to determine a path between two nodes. It takes a graph and the start and end nodes as arguments. It will return a list of nodes (including the start and end nodes) comprising the path. When no path can be found, it returns None. The same node will not occur more than once on the path returned (i.e. it won't contain cycles). Th...

  • Python 2.7.2 Release

    ...numbering of fields in the str.format() method Float repr improvements backported from 3.x Tile support for Tkinter A backport of the memoryview object from 3.x Set literals Set and dictionary comprehensions Dictionary views New syntax for nested with statements The sysconfig module See these resources for further information: What's new in 2.7? Change log for this release. Online Documentation Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community. Download This is a pro...

  • Python 2.7.4 Release

    ...numbering of fields in the str.format() method Float repr improvements backported from 3.x Tile support for Tkinter A backport of the memoryview object from 3.x Set literals Set and dictionary comprehensions Dictionary views New syntax for nested with statements The sysconfig module Resources What's new in 2.7? Complete change log for this release. Online Documentation Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community. Download This is a production release. Pleas...

  • Agenda of 2009 PSF Members' Meeting, 27 March 2009

    ...Number of Directors There are currently eight (8) positions. RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors will consist of up to ten (10) Directors. Election of a New Board of Directors 10 candidates (alphabetical by surname): Brett Cannon David Goodger Raymond Hettinger Steve Holden Andrew Kuchling Martin von Löwis David Mertz Tim Peters Jeff Rush James Tauber A simple majority is required to elect each Director. See the candidates' summaries page. Approval of Changes to the Bylaws RESOLVED, tha...

  • Python 2.7.6 Release

    ...numbering of fields in the str.format() method Float repr improvements backported from 3.x Tile support for Tkinter A backport of the memoryview object from 3.x Set literals Set and dictionary comprehensions Dictionary views New syntax for nested with statements The sysconfig module [1](1, 2) The binaries for AMD64 will also work on processors that implement the Intel 64 architecture (formerly EM64T), i.e. the architecture that Microsoft calls x64, and AMD called x86-64 before calling it AMD...

  • Support Python in 2023!

    ...Numbering Authority (CNA) - Being authorized as a CNA is one milestone in the Python Software Foundation's strategy to improve the vulnerability response processes of critical projects in the Python ecosystem. The Python Software Foundation CNA scope covers Python and pip, two projects which are fundamental to the rest of the Python ecosystem. Five New Fiscal Sponsorees - Welcome to Bandit , BaPya, Twisted, PyOhio, and North Bay Python as new Fiscal Sponsorees of the PSF! The PSF provides 501(c...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.5

    ...number. <p /> To invoke the interpreter with these packages, you will explicitly have to run "python2.3". Note that all Python RPMs provided by Python.org and Red Hat provide a "/usr/bin/python2.3" (or similar, with major/minor number), even if they also provide "/usr/bin/python". So, yes, it should be safe. <p /> Note that you may need to build and install a second copy of any packages which you need access to with the supplemental version of Python. ...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.2

    ...number. <p /> To invoke the interpreter with these packages, you will explicitly have to run "python2.4". Note that all Python RPMs provided by Python.org and Red Hat provide a "/usr/bin/python2.4" (or similar, with major/minor number), even if they also provide "/usr/bin/python". So, yes, it should be safe. <p /> Note that you may need to build and install a second copy of any packages which you need access to with the supplemental version of Python. ...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.2

    ...number. <p /> To invoke the interpreter with these packages, you will explicitly have to run "python2.4". Note that all Python RPMs provided by Python.org and Red Hat provide a "/usr/bin/python2.4" (or similar, with major/minor number), even if they also provide "/usr/bin/python". So, yes, it should be safe. <p /> Note that you may need to build and install a second copy of any packages which you need access to with the supplemental version of Python. ...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.2

    ...number. <p /> To invoke the interpreter with these packages, you will explicitly have to run "python2.4". Note that all Python RPMs provided by Python.org and Red Hat provide a "/usr/bin/python2.4" (or similar, with major/minor number), even if they also provide "/usr/bin/python". So, yes, it should be safe. <p /> Note that you may need to build and install a second copy of any packages which you need access to with the supplemental version of Python. ...

  • Release – Python 2.7.5

    Version: None

    Released: May 12, 2013

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.5 was released on May 15, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. It contains several regression fixes to 2.7.4. Modules with regressions fixed include zipfile, gzip, …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.7rc1

    Version: None

    Released: May 17, 2014

    Note: Python 2.7.7 has been superseded by Python 2.7.8 Python 2.7.7 was released on May 31, 2014. This is a regularly scheduled 2.7 series bugfix and includes numerous bugfixes over 2.7.6. Download This is a production release. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: …

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