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  • Release – Python 3.10.9

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 6, 2022

    This is the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.10 Python 3.10.8 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Among the new major new features and changes so far: PEP …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.10

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 8, 2023

    This is the tenth maintenance release of Python 3.10 Python 3.10.10 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Among the new major new features and changes so far: PEP …

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

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (November 12, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors November 12, 2002. A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 10:09 pm PST. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were...

  • Release – Python 3.7.0b5

    Version: None

    Released: May 30, 2018

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.7 Python 3.7 is still in development. This release, 3.7.0b5, is now the final planned beta release preview. Originally, 3.7.0b4 was intended to be the final beta but, due to some unexpected compatibility issues discovered during beta testing of third-party packages, we …

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  • Notes

    ...Python 2.1.1 (final) ? The following bugs were fixed: [ #441664 ] Python crash on del of a slice of a mmap [ #438050 ] configure doesn't look for poll.h in sys [ #437487 ] 2.1 build on Solaris fails if CC is set [ #441527 ] unixccompiler preprocessor broken What's New in Python 2.1.1c1 ? Python 2.1.1 comes with the new, GPL-compatible PSF licence. Several insecurities in dict comparison as well as a scoping bug, that could lead to the Python interpreter crashing were fixed. Python should ...

  • Donation Drive

    ...python.org website and the Python Package Index (PyPI) that hosts thousands of third-party modules for Python. The PSF was just awarded $170,000 grant from Mozilla Open Source Program to improve the sustainability of PyPI. The Community Service Awards for 2017 were given to 6 individuals who have contributed to the scientific Python community, iPython, JuPyter, pandas, twisted, and Python 3, in addition to those who organized and chaired Python events. The 2017 Distinguished Service Awar...

  • Grants - Frequently Asked Questions

    ...Python User Group (PUG) website hosting costs? A. The Python Software Foundation (PSF) covers website hosting costs for approved fiscal sponsored Python User Groups or events. If you are developing a hosting or event advertising plan for your PUG, please research the following open source options before applying for a grant: Oregon State University's Open Source Lab (OSU OSL) hosting services: the PSF has a partnership with OSU OSL for website and server hosting for free or discounted for open ...

  • Python 2.6.8 license

    ...Python core development team moved to BeOpen.com to form the BeOpen PythonLabs team. In October of the same year, the PythonLabs team moved to Digital Creations (now Zope Corporation; see http://www.zope.com/). In 2001, the Python Software Foundation (PSF, see http://www.python.org/psf/) was formed, a non-profit organization created specifically to own Python-related Intellectual Property. Zope Corporation is a sponsoring member of the PSF. All Python releases are Open Source (see http...

  • Python 2.6.9 license

    ...Python core development team moved to BeOpen.com to form the BeOpen PythonLabs team. In October of the same year, the PythonLabs team moved to Digital Creations (now Zope Corporation; see http://www.zope.com/). In 2001, the Python Software Foundation (PSF, see http://www.python.org/psf/) was formed, a non-profit organization created specifically to own Python-related Intellectual Property. Zope Corporation is a sponsoring member of the PSF. All Python releases are Open Source (see http...

  • Release – Python 3.6.6

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    Released: June 27, 2018

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.6, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 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 3.6 was 3.6.15 and …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.7

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    Released: Oct. 20, 2018

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.7, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 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 3.6 was 3.6.15 and …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.8

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    Released: Dec. 24, 2018

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.8, the final bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 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 3.6 was 3.6.15 …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.2

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    Released: Dec. 24, 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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  • Python Success Stories

    ...Python is fast and easy. Python's native OO approach -- something that was not available in our older integration languages -- made it easy to create reusable code with minimal effort. This project has shown the great power of Python and open source tools in general. About the Author Tom Olexa is an ICT consultant at TEMPEST, Slovakia.

  • Python Success Stories

    ...Python? Python was not our first choice as the main programming language it was a coincidence. When we started our project we was very proficient in Perl and completely unaware of Python: so we chose Perl. We discovered Python when we decided that we had to substitute the PerlTK user interface with a Web-based one. We found Zope, and after some attempts to integrate Perl with Zope, we switched to Python. To make a log story short, at the end we dropped Zope but kept using Python (and rewrote the...

  • Release – Python 3.7.9

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 17, 2020

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.7.9, the final bugfix/security release with binary installers 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 …

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  • Python 2.4.4 Documentation

    ...Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (information for documentation authors) Installing Python Modules (information for installers & sys-admins) Distributing Python Modules (sharing modules with others) If you have comments or suggestions for the Python documentation, please send email to <docs@python.org>.

  • Python 2.5 Documentation

    ...Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (information for documentation authors) Installing Python Modules (information for installers & sys-admins) Distributing Python Modules (sharing modules with others) If you have comments or suggestions for the Python documentation, please send email to <docs@python.org>.

  • Python 2.5.2 Documentation

    ...Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (information for documentation authors) Installing Python Modules (information for installers & sys-admins) Distributing Python Modules (sharing modules with others) If you have comments or suggestions for the Python documentation, please send email to <docs@python.org>.

  • Python 2.5.3 Documentation

    ...Python/C API (reference for C/C++ programmers) Documenting Python (information for documentation authors) Installing Python Modules (information for installers & sys-admins) Distributing Python Modules (sharing modules with others) If you have comments or suggestions for the Python documentation, please send email to <docs@python.org>.

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