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...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 ...
...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...
...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...
...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...
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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, …
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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 …
Released: June 1, 2014
Released: Dec. 2, 2025
This is the first maintenance release of Python 3.14 Python 3.14.1 is the first maintenance release of 3.14, containing around 558 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.14.0. Major new features of the 3.14 series, compared to 3.13 Some of the major new features and …
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...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...
...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...
...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 ...
...what we mean when we say that an unpoliced trademark may be endangered or lost. When the trademark no longer represents a certain level of quality to the community, or no longer indicates that we are the source of the products that bear the trademark, the trademark loses its value. Underlying PSF's trademark policy is a set of guidelines for what is -- and is not -- acceptable use of PSF's trademarks, specifically the word mark "Python", the Python logos, and variations of those marks....
...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...
...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...
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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