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  • Python 2.7.4 Release

    ...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. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: XZ compressed source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Bzipped source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.4) (sig) Windows ...

  • Python 2.7.6 Release

    ...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. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and improvements to Python 2.6 introduced in the 2.7 series are 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 fr...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-08-14

    ...what Shuttleworth would like to see the PSF do for him and other businesses. Topics of discussion: He wants to move towards making Python the de-facto programming language on the Linux desktop. He is having trouble finding Python programmers who can develop "in the large" (large-scale, industrial applications). He feels there is a lack of a centralized place that acts as a rallying point for the community. For example, there is no one place people can go to find out what the communi...

  • 2012-06-18 & 2012-06-25 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...what the plans are for them and perhaps get pictures of a setup once they are available. We will be reaching out to Armin Rigo to ask about our funding of PyPy's STM project, how it's going, how the sponsorship will help, etc. As far as the ongoing projects for the month are concerned, he reported: As details surface about the Raspberry Pi purchase and distribution, we'll be writing about them. A plan for distribution is due out soon which we'll be following. Brian Curtin is working on a pos...

  • 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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  • Release – Python 2.7.7

    Version: None

    Released: June 1, 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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  • Python Success Stories

    ...what it set out to do. There were no major porting issues and MayaVi runs perfectly well under Linux, Unix, and Windows with very little modifications made by me. Overall it has been a wonderful experience with Python. I've learned so much, become very productive with it, and hopefully have also made others productive with the tools I have been able to write. About the Author Prabhu Ramachandran is an Aerospace Engineer and PhD student at the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, Chennai...

  • Glue It All Together With Python

    ...what Python already does for C and C++: to present programmers with more options in the trade-off between development time and execution time, by providing a more dynamic, more expressive alternative. JPython's integration with Java is superior to Python's integration with C/C++: due to Java's Reflection API, JPython can use arbitrary Java classes without the help of a wrapper generator such as SWIG. (C/C++ code must first be made available to Java through the Java native code interfac...

  • Python 2.7.5 Release

    ...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. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: XZ compressed source tar ball (2.7.5) (sig) Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.5) (sig) Bzipped source tar ball (2.7.5) (sig) Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.5) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.5) (sig) Windows ...

  • Python 2.7.7 Release

    ...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. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and improvements to Python 2.6 introduced in the 2.7 series are 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 fr...

  • 2011-01-24 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...What is missing is the web page where the Honarary Associate Membership (HAM) signup. Payment is relatively a minor issue." Holden: "What I would like to emphasize are the priorities: The system should include membership management that will handle our current and anticipated needs. It should provide all necessary financial information in a form easily entered into QBO. It should be easy for Pat to operate and train others in the operation of." 5.4   Infrastru...

  • Python Software Foundation: Vendor Policies

    ...what the worker does and how the worker does his or her job? Independent contractors decide for themselves how and where they work, and what tools should be used to complete the work. They assume the risk for their own profit/loss on a project. The PSF has the right to control employee’s work and conducts regular reviews of employee performance to ensure that the work product is following management’s expectations. Are the business aspects of the worker’s job controlled by the PSF? (these inc...

  • Release – Python 2.7.3

    Version: None

    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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  • Release – Python 3.2.4

    Version: None

    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 …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.8

    Version: None

    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. …

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  • Release – Python 3.14.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: June 17, 2025

    It's 3.14 beta 3! https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3140b3/ This is a beta preview of Python 3.14 Python 3.14 is still in development. This release, 3.14.0b3, is the third of four planned beta releases. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and …

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  • Python 2.7.3 Release

    ...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 production release. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) Bzipped source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) XZ source tar ball (2.7.3) (sig) Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.3) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.3) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer ...

  • Python 2.7.8 Release

    ...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. About the 2.7 release series Among the features and improvements to Python 2.6 introduced in the 2.7 series are 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 fr...

  • 2012-03-26 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...What could happen to make http://python.org/community/ more welcoming / useful Need to propose a budget for this year Summarize what we've done so far in a report to the PSF at large Do quarterly reports to the PSF (Jessica will do this) Speaker exchange program ** This idea exists somewhere (people added themselves to a list saying they were happy to speak), so let's revive it. Revisit the user group organizer survey for more ideas What do user groups need money for: ** food ** space *...

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