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...Python from any current python.org Python installer for macOS (3.10.0+ or 3.9.0+), no further action is needed to use IDLE or tkinter. A built-in version of Tcl/Tk 8.6 will be used. If you are using macOS 10.6 or later, the Apple-supplied Tcl/Tk 8.5 has serious bugs that can cause application crashes. If you wish to use IDLE or Tkinter, do not use the Apple-supplied Pythons. Instead, install and use a newer version of Python from python.org or a third-party distributor that supplies or links wi...
...Python 2.3.3 <h3>Bugs in Python 2.3.3</h3> <ul> <li>IDLE now executes code in a separate process. To communicate between the main process and executing processes, IDLE opens a socket to 127.0.0.1 (the local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE.</li> </ul> <a nam...
...Python 2.3.1 <h3>Bugs in Python 2.3.1</h3> <ul> <li>IDLE now executes code in a separate process. To communicate between the main process and executing processes, IDLE opens a socket to 127.0.0.1 (the local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE.</li> <li>The test fo...
...Python 2.3.2 <h3>Bugs in Python 2.3.2</h3> <ul> <li>IDLE now executes code in a separate process. To communicate between the main process and executing processes, IDLE opens a socket to 127.0.0.1 (the local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE.</li> </ul> <a nam...
Other Documentation Tools Other Documentation Tools When considering the state of documentation tools for Python, one should consider what is being done for other systems. This should include tools that work with documentation embedded in source code and tools that work with separated documentation. If you can think of additional tools that should be noted, please let me know about them (free or commercial). If you can point to an example of the markup, that would be great; thank...
...Python installation. For example, a different installation drive can be specified with TARGETDIR=R:\python24 The default TARGETDIR is [WindowsVolume]Python<version>. Due to a bug in python-2.4.msi, installing into a target dir that has a space in its name causes the IDLE and pydoc shortcuts to fail. Installation for All Users Adding ALLUSERS=1 causes an installation for all users. By default, the non-interactive installation install the package just for the curre...
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Released: Nov. 26, 2014
Python 2.7.9rc1 is the first release candidate for the next bugfix version of the Python 2.7 series. Python 2.7.9 will include several significant changes unprecedented in a "bugfix" release: The entirety of Python 3.4's ssl module has been backported for Python 2.7.9. See PEP 466 for justification. HTTPS certificate validation …
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...Python16\ on the default volume, instead of \Program Files\Python-1.6\. Changed Tools IDLE - complete overhaul. See the IDLE home page for more information. (Python 1.6 alpha 1 will come with IDLE 0.6.) Tools/i18n/pygettext.py - Python equivalent of xgettext(1). A message text extraction tool used for internationalizing applications written in Python. Obsolete Modules stdwin and everything that uses it. (Get Python 1.5.2 if you need it. :-) soundex. (Skip Montana...
Released: Nov. 27, 2010
Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.2, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 2.7.1 was released on November 27th, 2010. The Python 2.7 series is scheduled to be the last major version in the 2.x series before 2.x moves into an extended maintenance period. This release contains many …
...python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 base RPM) <li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-tkinter-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-tkinter-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 tkinter RPM) <li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-devel-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm"> python2-devel-2.1.1-3.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 development RPM) <li><a href="/python/2.1.1/rpms/python2-tool...
Released: June 11, 2011
Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.3, is currently available. Its use is recommended over Python 2.7.2. Python 2.7.2 was released on June 11th, 2011. The Python 2.7 series is scheduled to be the last major version in the 2.x series before 2.x moves into an extended maintenance period. The …
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...python/2.1.2/rpms/python2.1-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm"> python2.1-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 base RPM) <li><a href="/ftp/python/2.1.2/rpms/python2.1-tkinter-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm"> python2.1-tkinter-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 tkinter RPM) <li><a href="/ftp/python/2.1.2/rpms/python2.1-devel-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm"> python2.1-devel-2.1.2-1.i386.rpm</a> (RedHat-based 7.1 development RPM) <li><a href="/ftp/python...
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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 …
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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Released: May 17, 2016
Python 3.6.0a1 Python 3.6.0a1 was released on 2016-05-17. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Python 3.6 is still in development; 3.6.0a1 is the first of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and …
Released: June 13, 2016
Python 3.6.0a2 Python 3.6.0a2 was released on 2016-06-13. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Python 3.6 is still in development; 3.6.0a2 is the second of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and …
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