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  • Python 3.4.0 license

    ...releases are Open Source (see http://www.opensource.org for the Open Source Definition). Historically, most, but not all, Python releases have also been GPL-compatible; the table below summarizes the various releases. Release Derived Year Owner GPL- from compatible? (1) 0.9.0 thru 1.2 1991-1995 CWI yes 1.3 thru 1.5.2 1.2 1995-1999 CNRI yes 1.6 ...

  • [PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] FAQ

    [PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] FAQ Here's my first step at creating a FAQ for this project. If anybodyelse wants to take it up, please feel free. This is going to be veryfree form, off the top of my head and unedited. Still, I anticipatethat it will be useful. Occaionally I will steal text entirely fromother people on the SIG without any attribution. I'll try to fix thislater. Written by Jim Hugunin (hugunin@mit.edu) on April 25, 1996. 1) What's Numerical Python? Here should really go...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 9-Mar-2005

    ...releases of their CollabNet Enterprise Edition product. He also worked at Microsoft as a Development Manager, in the Commerce Server and Site Server groups. Greg was a co-founder and the Corporate Technologist of eShop, one of the first electronic commerce software companies, before its acquisition by Microsoft. In Greg's spare time, he works on many open source projects, such as Subversion, WebDAV, and Python. He also works on Apache projects and is the current Chairman of the Apac...

  • Release – Python 3.13.0

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 7, 2024

    This is the stable release of Python 3.13.0 Python 3.13.0 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. (Compared to the last release candidate, 3.13.0rc3, 3.13.0 contains two small bug fixes and some documentation and testing …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.2

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 4, 2025

    This is the second 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. 3.13.2 is the latest maintenance release, containing almost 250 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.13.1. …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.3

    Version: None

    Released: April 8, 2025

    This is the third 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. 3.13.3 is the latest maintenance release, containing almost 320 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.13.2. …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.6

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 6, 2025

    This is the sixth 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. 3.13.6 is the sixth maintenance release of 3.13, containing around 200 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.8

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 7, 2025

    This is the eighth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest previous major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.8 is the eighth maintenance release of 3.13, containing around 200 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation …

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  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.3

    ...releases/2.4.2/rpms/"> RPMs for version 2.4.2</a>.</p>

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.4

    ...releases/2.4.2/rpms/"> RPMs for version 2.4.2</a>.</p>

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.4

    ...releases/2.4.2/rpms/"> RPMs for version 2.4.2</a>.</p>

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.4.4

    ...releases/2.4.2/rpms/"> RPMs for version 2.4.2</a>.</p>

  • Release – Python 2.7.16

    Version: None

    Released: March 4, 2019

    Python 2.7.16 is a bugfix release in the Python 2.7 series. Note Attention macOS users: As of 2.7.16, all current python.org macOS installers ship with builtin copies of OpenSSL and Tcl/Tk 8.6. See the installer README for more information.

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  • Import Sig

    Import Sig Introduction PEP 382 (namespace packages) and to perform any additional import.c and importlib refactoring that would be useful to this cause. The intent is that this SIG will be re-retired after Python 3.3 is released.

  • New-style Classes

    New-style Classes Warning New-style classes has been integrated into Python 2.7 and old-style classes has been removed in Python 3. Please refer to the Python tutorial and the Descriptor HowTo Guide for more up-to-date documentation about classes and descriptors respectively. Unfortunately, new-style classes have not yet been integrated into Python's standard documentation. Fear not, however; many people have worked to provide useful information on creating and using new-style classes: Unif...

  • Objective-C SIG Status

    ...releases, along with quad-fat binaries and other useful Objective-C/Python stuff. Bill's archive is available at ftp://ftp.thoughtport.net/pub/next/lang/

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (Mar. 12, 2002)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (Mar. 12, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors March 12th, 2002. Board meeting in session at: 18:07 GMT Present: Guido van Rossum (presiding) David Ascher Jeremy Hylton Marc-Andre Lemburg Martin von Loewis Tim Peters Thomas Wouters (minutes) No board members were absent. A quorum was present. Agenda: Meeting minutes of February 12th 2002 Progress reports: 50...

  • Release – Python 3.12.9

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 4, 2025

    This is the ninth maintenance release of Python 3.12 Python 3.12.9 is the latest maintenance release of Python 3.12, containing about 180 bug fixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.12.8. Major new features of the 3.12 series, compared to 3.11 New features More flexible f-string parsing, allowing many …

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

    ...releases, and involves gradually increasing pressure on Python programmers (first through documentation, then through deprecation warnings, and eventually through errors) to change their code. By the way, a framework for issuing warnings will be introduced as part of Python 2.1. Sorry, Mark! So, don't expect the announcement of the release of Python 3000 any time soon. Instead, one day you may find that you are _already_ using Python 3000 -- only it won't be called that, but rather s...

  • Python 2.0

    Python 2.0 Python 2.0 Note: This is no longer the most current Python release. See Python 2.0.1 for a patch release and the download page for more recent releases. The final version of Python 2.0 was released on October 16, 2000. Download What's new (overview) What's new (details) Post-release news For critical patches, a Python 2.0 specific FAQ, and other issues that have come up since the release, please go to the new Python 2.0 info area, a set of user-editabl...

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