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  • Executive Summary: The Python Software Foundation

    ...Python to your boss and encourage its use in internal projects. A company's use of Python in software testing, build scripting, and intranet applications is often followed by use of Python in its core products. Support your local Python user group, or start a new group in your area: http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups Attend or help out with your regional Python conference: http://www.python.org/community/workshops/ Work on Python or its standard libraries: http://www.python.org/dev/ No...

  • Archive 2018: Executive Summary: The Python Software Foundation

    ...Python to your boss and encourage its use in internal projects. A company's use of Python in software testing, build scripting, and intranet applications is often followed by use of Python in its core products. Support your local Python user group, or start a new group in your area: http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups Attend or help out with your regional Python conference: http://www.python.org/community/workshops/ Work on Python or its standard libraries: http://www.python.org/dev/ No...

  • Foreword for "Programming Python" (2nd ed.)

    ...Python" (2nd ed.) Foreword for "Programming Python" (2nd ed.) This is the foreword I wrote for Mark Lutz' book "Programming Python" (2nd ed.), published by O'Reilly in 2001. Less than five years ago, I wrote the foreword for the 1st edition of Programming Python. Since then, the book has changed about as much as the language and the Python community! I no longer feel the need to defend Python: the statistics and developments listed in Mark's Preface speak for themselves. ...

  • Release – Python 2.7.2

    Version: None

    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 …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.5

    Version: None

    Released: June 11, 2025

    This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.5 is the fifth maintenance release of 3.13. 3.13.5 is an expedited release to fix …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.9

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    Released: Oct. 14, 2025

    This is the ninth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Note: This is Python 3.13.9, a maintenance release for Python 3.13. Python 3.14 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.14.x here. 3.13.9 is an expedited release containing a fix …

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  • Python 2.7.1 Release

    ...Python-2.7.1.tgz aa27bc25725137ba155910bd8e5ddc4f 11722546 Python-2.7.1.tar.bz2 c7a750e85e632294c9b527ee8358d805 16065602 python-2.7.1-pdb.zip ef24194913837f2f542883fd52f3af99 17196098 python-2.7.1.amd64-pdb.zip c4eb466b9d01fde770097a559445e33b 16333824 python-2.7.1.amd64.msi a69ce1b2d870be29befd1cefb4615d82 16003072 python-2.7.1.msi aa399c743796a519148d08b77fab0fe7 21429186 python-2.7.1-macosx10.3.dmg 723b12ec324fafb7b4a12f102c744ae7 18529455 python-2.7.1-macosx10.6.dmg [1](1,...

  • Release – Python 3.10.0b3

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    Released: June 17, 2021

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.10 Python 3.10 is still in development. 3.10.0b3 is the third of four planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects to …

  • Release – Python 3.13.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: June 27, 2024

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is still in development. This release, 3.13.0b3, is the third of four beta release previews of 3.13. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to …

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  • Release – Python 3.3.6rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 4, 2014

    This is a security-fix source-only release. The last binary release was 3.3.5. The list of fixed security related issues can be found in the NEWS file. Major new features of the 3.3 series, compared to 3.2 Python 3.3 includes a range of improvements of …

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  • The Python 2.3 Method Resolution Order

    ...Python 2.3 Method Resolution Order By Michele Simionato. Abstract:This document is intended for Python programmers who want to understand the C3 Method Resolution Order used in Python 2.3. Although it is not intended for newbies, it is quite pedagogical with many worked out examples. I am not aware of other publicly available documents with the same scope, therefore it should be useful. Disclaimer: I donate this document to the Python Software Foundation, under the Python 2.3 license....

  • Release – Python 3.13.7

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 14, 2025

    This is the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.7 is the seventh maintenance release of 3.13. 3.13.7 is an expedited release to fix …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0b2

    Version: None

    Released: June 9, 2020

    WARNING: this release has a known regression See BPO-40924 for details. Use Python 3.9.0b3 or newer instead, please. This is a beta preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0b2, is the second of four planned beta release previews. Beta release previews …

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  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting, December 13, 2005

    ...documentation so that work can be picked up by others. S. Holden said that he would be responsible for making sure that documentation is available for the new python.org system. S. Deibel stated that we need sources, a test deployment, a map/list of parts that have been translated and that need manual work, and documentation. J. Hylton asekd if the original contract had a statement of work. S. Deibel confirmed that there was (and shortly after the meeting ended, he posted a link to the original ...

  • Release – Python 3.13.11

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 5, 2025

    This is the eleventh maintenance release of Python 3.13 Note: This is Python 3.13.11, a maintenance release for Python 3.13. Python 3.14 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.14.x here. Python 3.13.11 is the eleventh maintenance release of …

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  • 2013-02-06 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python related events, I've setup a team of volunteers to manage two new event calendars. One for larger events and another one for smaller events: Python events calendar Python user group events calendar The calendars are displayed on the http://pycon.org/ site and in the sidebar of http://python.org/. Details about the calendars are available on the wiki page we have for them: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEventsCalendar There are plans to add the user group events calendar to the pyt...

  • Python 2.7.4 Release

    ...Python-2.7.4.tgz 62704ea0f125923208d84ff0568f7d50 12146770 Python-2.7.4.tar.bz2 86909785aa1ff13b49d87737b75b5f54 10250644 Python-2.7.4.tar.xz bb475605feffd85194902d5cc0ce62d6 18105410 python-2.7.4-pdb.zip a46a49e0f44caffd0084d032ab0447f8 17450050 python-2.7.4.amd64-pdb.zip 7c44c508a1594a8be8145d172b056b90 16625664 python-2.7.4.amd64.msi 4610171c0dbc22712d597f808dcb8d37 16232448 python-2.7.4.msi eff74952b544c77316982bb660eebbda 6003987 python274.chm 05314675faa1aa4d1b7ec0e8b21355a0...

  • Release – Python 2.7.4

    Version: None

    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 …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.6

    Version: None

    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 …

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  • Python 2.7.6 Release

    ...python-2.7.6.msi ef628818d054401bdfb186a1faa8b5b6 6010777 python276.chm b721f7899e131dfdc0f33d805a90a677 20588267 python-2.7.6-macosx10.3.dmg a2b0f708dcd5e22148e52ae77c6cdd3e 20169125 python-2.7.6-macosx10.6.dmg 1d8728eb0dfcac72a0fd99c17ec7f386 14725931 Python-2.7.6.tgz bcf93efa8eaf383c98ed3ce40b763497 10431288 Python-2.7.6.tar.xz Resources 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 ...

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