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...anyone's looking for a job..." B. Cannon: "This is in lieu of PSF sponsorship funds for core developers since they won't cover sprinting or the language summit." M. von Löwis: "I'm opposed to sponsoring PyCon participation. Sponsoring sprint participation might be reasonable." J. Rush: "We'll also need a selection criteria in any proposal, e.g. who precisely is a core developer." Board discussion deferred to email. 14 Adjournment S. Hold...
...any, so they are still required to have (and keep) articles, bylaws, board minutes, etc. D. Goodger will put the forms and ballots in an envelope, seal it, and file it. Status: done. Originally from March 2007, Section 12, Awards: D. Goodger will follow up with Nathan Torkington of O'Reilly regarding the Frank Willison Award. See Frank Willison Award below. Status: done. Originally from March 2007, Section 12, Awards: S. Holden will prepare a proposal for a PSF awards program. Status: carried...
...any constructive action for EuroPython. He received a reply from Laura Creighton, summary: "there will be a sprint anyway, I think things are getting better, and I don't see what else the PSF could do". Status: done. Section 4, Discussion: D. Goodger will inform the new members of their election, and invite them to join the psf-members list. Status: done. 4 PSF Logo D. Goodger reported that we have a candidate logo from Marc-André Lemburg, plus his own variation...
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Released: April 9, 2012
Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.4, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.3 was released on April 9, 2012. 2.7.3 includes fixes for several reported security issues in 2.7.2: issue 13703 (oCERT-2011-003, hash collision denial of service), issue 14234 (CVE-2012-0876, hash table …
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Released: Nov. 30, 2004
We are pleased to announce the release of Python 2.4, final on November 30, 2004. This is a final, stable release, and we can recommend that Python users upgrade to this version. Important: This release is vulnerable to the problem described in …
Released: April 6, 2013
Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.4 was released on April 7th, 2013. This is the final 3.2 series bugfix release. New features of the 3.2 series, compared to 3.1 Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and …
Released: July 2, 2014
Python 2.7.8 was released on July 1, 2014. This release includes regression and security fixes over 2.7.7 including: The openssl version bundled in the Windows installer has been updated. A regression in the mimetypes module on Windows has been fixed. A possible overflow in the buffer type has been fixed. …
Python Success Stories Introduction Development InfoStructure (devIS) is a small consulting firm in Arlington, Virginia that is well known for its work in the eGovernment sector. This includes development of small, medium, and large-scale systems. devIS EZ Reusable Objects (EZRO) is a content management system which can be used for many different kinds of websites, including traditional information presentation sites such as http://www.devis.com/, portals like http://www.milspouse.org/, train...
...any other packages (such as Word and Office) also include MSI, so you may already have it on your system. If not, you can download it freely from Microsoft for Windows 95, 98 and Me and for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000. Windows XP and later already have MSI; many older machines will already have MSI installed. The new format installer allows for automated installation and many other shiny new features. There is also a separate installer python-2.4.ia64.msi for Win64-Itanium users. Windows users ma...
...any new features added, and many new hooks for customizing behavior. Non-blocking SSL sockets work again. time.strptime() can now infer the date using %U or %W (week of the year) when the day of the week and year are also specified. The optparse module was updated to Optik 1.5a1. The new module cookielib supports client-side HTTP cookies. urllib2 gained a new class HTTPCookieProcessor that uses this new module. The CJKCodecs collection of East Asian codecs, maintained by Hye-Shik Chang, was int...
...any of the features that were first released in Python 3.1. Improvements in this release include: An ordered dictionary type New unittest features including test skipping, new assert methods, and test discovery A much faster io module Automatic 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 st...
...any proxy previously given for this meeting. Name (print): ____________________________________________________________________ Date: ____________________________________________________________________ Signature: ____________________________________________________________________ Filing Notes Deadline for Receipt: March 10, 2008. This form must be filed with the Secretary of the PSF in advance of the meeting. The form may be sent by GPG/PGP-signed email to: psf at python.org or faxe...
...any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.8) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.8) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.7.8) [1] Windows X86-64 MSI program database (2.7.8) [1] Windows help file Mac OS X 64-bit/32-bit x86-64/i386 Installer (2.7.8) for Mac OS X 10.6 and later [2] (sig). [You may need an updated Tcl/Tk install to run IDLE or use Tkinter, see note 2 for instructions.] Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (2.7.8) for Mac OS...
...any external libraries. Sage is not a Python package but offers an environment showcasing Python as a programming language. It is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface. Sage's mission is to create a viable free open source alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica and Matlab. Blender is a cross-platform 3D modeling suite, offering modeling, animation, interactive creat...
...any can order extra brochure copies at very reasonable prices. The difference is that companies can order extra copies for educational institutions of their choice or of the PSF's choice. The bill will be paid by the company and the boxes will go straight to the institution. 5.2.3 Please Help find Sponsors We are trying to get the brochure ready in time for EuroPython 2012 in July this year, but whether that works out depends entirely on finding enough sponsors in time to ref...
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. …
Released: Sept. 29, 2012
Python 3.3 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, as well as easier porting between 2.x and 3.x. Major new features in the 3.3 release series are: PEP 380, syntax for delegating to a subgenerator (yield from) PEP 393, flexible string representation (doing away …
Released: May 15, 2013
Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.5 was released on May 15th, 2013. This release fixes a few regressions found in Python 3.2.4, and is planned to be the final 3.2 series bugfix release. New features of the 3.2 series, compared …
Released: July 9, 2011
Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.1 was released on July 10th, 2011. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the Python 3.x line. Since the final release of Python 2.7, the 2.x line will only …
Released: Sept. 3, 2011
Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.2 was released on September 4th, 2011. It mainly fixes a regression in the urllib.request module that prevented opening many HTTP resources correctly with Python 3.2.1. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to …
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