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Released: Dec. 24, 2018
Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.8, the final bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.6 was 3.6.15 …
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Released: Nov. 2, 2019
Python 3.5.9 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.9 was released on November 1st, 2019. There were no new changes in version 3.5.9; 3.5.9 was released only because of a CDN caching problem, which resulted in some users …
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...make use of Java's class libraries there was always Jython, an implementation of Python for the JVM. The increasing number of Python books being published testified to the language's growing popularity, and the number of available libraries was beginning to rival Perl's. This convinced me to give Python a try. Python Finds a Home Soon thereafter, I introduced Python to my fellow developers in the IT Services department at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. It is now the mainstay of our so...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. If you're having trouble building on your system, check the top-level README file for platform-specific tips, or check the Build Bugs section on the Bugs webpage. What's New? See the highlights of the Python 2.3 release. As noted, the 2.3.2 release is a bugfix release of 2.3.1, itself a bugfix release of 2.3. The Windows installer now includes the documentation in searchable htmlhelp format, rather t...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. The source archive is also suitable for Windows users who feel the need to build their own version. Warning for Solaris/HP-UX users: Some versions of the Solaris and HP/UX versions of tar(1) report checksum errors and are unable to unpack the Python source tree. This is caused by some pathnames being too long for the vendor's version. Use GNU tar instead. If you're having trouble building on your system, check the t...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. The source archive is also suitable for Windows users who feel the need to build their own version. Warning for Solaris and HP-UX users: Some versions of the Solaris and HP/UX versions of tar(1) report checksum errors and are unable to unpack the Python source tree. This is caused by some pathnames being too long for the vendor's version. Use GNU tar instead. If you're having trouble building on your system, check t...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. The source archive is also suitable for Windows users who feel the need to build their own version. What's New? See the highlights of the Python 2.3 release. Andrew Kuchling's What's New in Python 2.3 describes the most visible changes since Python 2.2 in more detail. A detailed list of the changes in 2.3.6 can be found in the release notes, or the Misc/NEWS file in the source distribution. This is a very short list ...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. The source archive is also suitable for Windows users who feel the need to build their own version. What's New? See the highlights of the Python 2.3 release. Andrew Kuchling's What's New in Python 2.3 describes the most visible changes since Python 2.2 in more detail. A detailed list of the changes in 2.3.7 can be found in the release notes, or the Misc/NEWS file in the source distribution. This is a very short list ...
...make", "make install" commands to compile and install Python. The source archive is also suitable for Windows users who feel the need to build their own version. What's New? See the highlights of the Python 2.4 release. Andrew Kuchling's What's New in Python 2.4 describes the most visible changes since Python 2.3 in more detail. A detailed list of the changes in 2.4.5 can be found in the release notes, or the Misc/NEWS file in the source distribution. For the full list of chang...
...make it ideally suited to be the high-level glue that holds together the Chandler application," said John Anderson of OSAF. Other companies using Python include Google, Industrial Light & Magic, NASA, The New York Stock Exchange, RealNetworks, Philips, Hewlett Packard, Rackspace, RedHat, NASA, Disney, and AstraZeneca. "Python has been an integral part of Google since the beginning, and remains so as the system grows and evolves. Today dozens of Google engineers use Python, and we'...
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Released: May 7, 2025
Only one day late, welcome to the first beta! This is a beta preview of Python 3.14 Python 3.14 is still in development. This release, 3.14.0b1, is the first of four planned beta releases. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features …
Python Success Stories Background Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) was started in 1975 by filmmaker George Lucas, in order to create the special effects for the original Star Wars film. Since then, ILM has grown into a visual effects powerhouse that has contributed not just to the entire Star Wars series, but also to films as diverse as Forrest Gump, Jurassic Park, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Terminator 2. ILM has won numerous Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects...
Released: March 10, 2020
Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. The Python 3.7 …
Released: Oct. 5, 2021
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a1 is the first of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
Released: Jan. 14, 2022
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a4 is the fourth of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
...makes using the primitives a bit easier, and an additional module supports the conversion of t1lib glyphs to Python Imaging Library (PIL) Image objects, and allows for use of the fonts with PIL's ImageDraw class. Release 0.9.1 After not keeping with the 0.8 or 0.9 releases of t1lib, t1python will return shortly after the release of t1lib 0.9.1; expect it to arrive in early July (1999). It will be available from this page, a...
...make" dance. Red Hat Linux users may also try to download the RPMs made available by Sean Reifschneider. Download locations Python.org: HTTP. MD5 checksums 2ba2baeccd6100a4be80e6368a975054 Python-2.1.tgz e78b2efb6d3c00db1704105c25f4d6a9 Python-2.1.exe 65627f0ac87d88fd1091cb418bff5fb7 Python-2.1-Debug.zip Documentation Browse HTML on-line Download (choice of HTML, PDF, PostScript or LaTeX) Bugs and Patches To report a bug, always ...
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