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  • EDU-SIG: Python in Education

    ...versions do not change this fact. If you have some control over which version of Python is made available to the students, then you have a choice to make. In this case, we would like to offer the following: Use Python 3, and more specifically version 3.4, if you can, making use of the growing number of third-party libraries available for it. This is especially true if you plan to teach Python as an introductory language (say in a CS-1 course), since Python 3 is the future of Python. Also, if y...

  • email package SIG

    ...versions of the email package are available, and may be included with your Python distribution. All are also available as distutils-based standalone packages from the Python Cheese Shop. Here is the breakdown of package availability and compatibility: email package version released with compatible with 2.5.7 Python 2.3.6 [*] Python 2.1 to 2.5 3.0.1 Python 2.4.3 Python 2.3 to 2.5 4.0 Python 2.5 [**] Python 2.3 to 2.5 [*] The last release ...

  • Python 2.4.4 Documentation

    ...versions for printing.) Locate previous versions What's New in Python 2.4 (changes since previous major release) Tutorial (start here) Global Module Index (for quick access to all modules) Library Reference (keep this under your pillow) Macintosh Library Modules (this too, if you use a Macintosh) Language Reference (for language lawyers) Extending and Embedding (tutorial for C/C++ programmers) Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (informat...

  • Python 2.5 Documentation

    ...versions for printing.) Locate previous versions What's New in Python 2.5 (changes since previous major release) Tutorial (start here) Global Module Index (for quick access to all modules) Library Reference (keep this under your pillow) Macintosh Library Modules (this too, if you use a Macintosh) Language Reference (for language lawyers) Extending and Embedding (tutorial for C/C++ programmers) Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (informat...

  • Python 2.5.2 Documentation

    ...versions for printing.) Locate previous versions What's New in Python 2.5 (changes since previous major release) Tutorial (start here) Global Module Index (for quick access to all modules) Library Reference (keep this under your pillow) Macintosh Library Modules (this too, if you use a Macintosh) Language Reference (for language lawyers) Extending and Embedding (tutorial for C/C++ programmers) Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (informat...

  • Python 2.5.3 Documentation

    ...versions for printing.) Locate previous versions What's New in Python 2.5 (changes since previous major release) Tutorial (start here) Global Module Index (for quick access to all modules) Library Reference (keep this under your pillow) Macintosh Library Modules (this too, if you use a Macintosh) Language Reference (for language lawyers) Extending and Embedding (tutorial for C/C++ programmers) Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (informat...

  • Python 2.5.4 Documentation

    ...versions for printing.) Locate previous versions What's New in Python 2.5 (changes since previous major release) Tutorial (start here) Global Module Index (for quick access to all modules) Library Reference (keep this under your pillow) Macintosh Library Modules (this too, if you use a Macintosh) Language Reference (for language lawyers) Extending and Embedding (tutorial for C/C++ programmers) Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (informat...

  • Release – Python 3.12.5

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 6, 2024

    This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.12 Python 3.12 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. 3.12.5 is the latest maintenance release, containing more than 250 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.12.4. This version of …

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  • Known bugs in Python 2.2.1

    ...versions before 2.2. <h3>Incompatibilities between Python 2.1[.x] and Python 2.2[.x]</h3> <p>The following visible differences between Python 2.2 and previous versions are intentional. <ul> <p><li>Not everything is listed here; for the full list see the <a href="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/~checkout~/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS?rev=1.337.2.4.2.20 " >Misc/NEWS</a> file in the distribution. <p><li>Not lis...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 31-May-2003

    ...versions of Python," said Guido van Rossum, creator of Python and president of the Python Software Foundation. Python is a uniquely agile programming language that significantly increases programmer productivity over languages such as C, C++, Java, and Visual Basic. The language is used in mission-critical applications by hundreds of thousands of companies and organizations worldwide, and its user base is growing rapidly. "RealNetworks uses Python extensively for the infrastructure of ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 23-Sep-2003

    Python Software Foundation: Press Release 23-Sep-2003 September 23, 2003 Press Release SOURCE: Python Software Foundation PYTHON SOFTWARE FOUNDATION (PSF) ANNOUNCES PYTHON VERSION 2.3.1 First maintenance release for the latest Python FREDERICKSBURG, Va., September 23, 2003 -- The Python Software Foundation (PSF) announces the release of version 2.3.1 of the Python programming language. This minor release introduces a number of enhancements based on two months of experience since re...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 19-Dec-2003

    Python Software Foundation: Press Release 19-Dec-2003 PYTHON SOFTWARE FOUNDATION (PSF) ANNOUNCES PYTHON VERSION 2.3.3 Maintenance release for the Python programming language FREDERICKSBURG, Va., December 19, 2003 -- The Python Software Foundation (PSF) announces the release of version 2.3.3 of the Python programming language. This minor release provides fixes for a number of problems found in the previous version of Python, including several serious errors with weakrefs and the cyc...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.3

    ...versions of packages that you have installed on your system. Because the SRPMs encompass all the steps required to build binary RPMs, it is a "fire and forget" process -- the simplest source build ever. <h3>Download</h3> <p><ul><li><b>Signature:</b> <ul> <li>Many of the following packages were signed with the GPG key in <a href="/ftp/python/2.3.3/rpms/KRUD-GPG-KEY">KRUD-GPG-KEY</a> </ul> <li><b&...

  • Release – Python 3.6.5rc1

    Version: None

    Released: March 13, 2018

    Python 3.6.5rc1 is a release candidate preview of the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.6rc1

    Version: None

    Released: June 12, 2018

    Python 3.6.6rc1 is a release candidate preview of the sixth maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.0

    Version: None

    Released: June 27, 2018

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.7.0, the initial feature release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17 …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.7rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 26, 2018

    Python 3.6.7rc1 is a release candidate preview of the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class creation …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.7rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 13, 2018

    Python 3.6.7rc2 is the second release candidate preview of the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Among the new major new features in Python 3.6 are: PEP 468, Preserving Keyword Argument Order PEP 487, Simpler customization of class …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.1

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 20, 2018

    Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. Among the major …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.3

    Version: None

    Released: March 25, 2019

    Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. Among the major …

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