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• Release – Python 3.8.13

  Version: None

  Released: March 16, 2022

  This is a security release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.13, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. Security content in this …

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• Release – Python 3.7.7rc1

  Version: None

  Released: March 4, 2020

  Note Python 3.8 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.8.x here. We plan to continue to provide bugfix releases for 3.7.x until mid 2020 and security fixes until mid 2023. Python 3.7.7rc1 is the release candidate preview of the seventh …

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• Release – Python 3.7.8

  Version: None

  Released: June 27, 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. Please see the …

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• Release – Python 3.7.0a1

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  Released: Sept. 19, 2017

  This is an early developer preview of Python 3.7 Major new features of the 3.7 series, compared to 3.6 Python 3.7 is still in development. This releasee, 3.7.0a1 is the first of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

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• Release – Python 3.5.0a2

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  Released: March 9, 2015

  Python 3.5.0a2 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a2 was released on March 9th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, and 3.5.0a1 is the second alpha release. …

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• Release – Python 3.5.0a3

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  Released: March 30, 2015

  Python 3.5.0a3 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a3 was released on March 30th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, and 3.5.0a1 is the second alpha release. …

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• Release – Python 3.7.0a2

  Version: None

  Released: Oct. 17, 2017

  This is an early developer preview of Python 3.7 Major new features of the 3.7 series, compared to 3.6 Python 3.7 is still in development. This releasee, 3.7.0a2, is the second of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

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• Release – Python 3.7.8rc1

  Version: None

  Released: June 17, 2020

  Note Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release preview 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. Note …

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• Python Distutils-SIG: Documentation

  ...Installing Python Modules This is for end-users, system administrators, and Python programmers who need to install third-party modules to their existing Python installation. It focusses on using the Distutils, but also covers older ways of installing Python modules and extensions. Distributing Python Modules This is for module and extension developers who want to share their e...

• Release – Python 3.6.5rc1

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  Released: March 13, 2018

  Python 3.6.5rc1 is a release candidate preview of the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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• Release – Python 3.6.6rc1

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  Released: June 12, 2018

  Python 3.6.6rc1 is a release candidate preview of the sixth maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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• Release – Python 3.6.7rc1

  Version: None

  Released: Sept. 26, 2018

  Python 3.6.7rc1 is a release candidate preview of the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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• Release – Python 3.6.7rc2

  Version: None

  Released: Oct. 13, 2018

  Python 3.6.7rc2 is the second release candidate preview of the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class …

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• Release – Python 3.7.0a3

  Version: None

  Released: Dec. 5, 2017

  This is an early developer preview of Python 3.7 Major new features of the 3.7 series, compared to 3.6 Python 3.7 is still in development. This releasee, 3.7.0a3, is the third of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

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• Python Distutils-SIG: Proposed User Interface

  ...install Copy .py, .pyc, and .pyo files into the shared installation directory (which would default to the site-specific area of the Python system library tree); copy dynamic libraries (shared objects or DLLs) to the architecture-specific installation directory; copy processed documentation (man pages, Info files, whatever) to the documentation installation directory. (Perhaps this should be split up into install_py, install_extensio...

• Release – Python 3.5.0a4

  Version: None

  Released: April 20, 2015

  Python 3.5.0a4 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a4 was released on April 20th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, and 3.5.0a4 is the fourth and final …

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• Release – Python 3.7.0b1

  Version: None

  Released: Jan. 31, 2018

  This is a beta preview of Python 3.7 Python 3.7 is still in development. This release, 3.7.0b1, is the first of four planned beta release previews. Among the major new features in Python 3.7 are: PEP 538, Coercing the legacy C locale to a UTF-8 based locale PEP 539 …

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• Release – Python 3.6.5

  Version: None

  Released: March 28, 2018

  Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.5, a 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 and …

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• Release – Python 2.7.15rc1

  Version: None

  Released: April 15, 2018

  Python 2.7.15 release candidate one is a preview release for Pthon 2.7.15, the next bug fix release in the Python 2.x series. Note Attention macOS users: as of 2.7.15, all python.org macOS installers ship with a builtin copy of OpenSSL. Additionally, there is a new additional installer variant for macOS …

• Release – Python 2.5.0

  Version: None

  Released: Sept. 19, 2006

  Python 2.5 was released on September 19th 2006. There's a bunch of places you can look for more information on what's new in this release -- see the "What's New" section further down this page. This is a final release, and should be suitable for production use. …

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