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  • Python 2.4.1 - Release Notes

    ...operators to the operator module: operator.pow(a,b) which is equivalent to: a**b. operator.is_(a,b) which is equivalent to: a is b. operator.is_not(a,b) which is equivalent to: a is not b. posix.openpty now works on all systems that have /dev/ptmx. A module zipimport exists to support importing code from zip archives. The new datetime module supplies classes for manipulating dates and times. The basic design came from the Zope "fishbowl process", and favors practical commercia...

  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Introduction To be the industry leader in Managed Hosting, you have to be fast and flexible. By using Python to implement our enterprise data systems, Rackspace can quickly and effectively change its internal systems to keep up with shifts in the industry and in our own business processes. We do this through a central customer information system called "CORE," which is used both for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)....

  • Release – Python 2.3.1

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 23, 2003

    This is a patch release which supersedes earlier releases of 2.3. Important: This release is vulnerable to the problem described in security advisory PSF-2006-001 "Buffer overrun in repr() of unicode strings in wide unicode builds (UCS-4)". This fix is included in Python 2.4.4 and Python 2.5 …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.0

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 13, 2015

    Python 3.5.0 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0 was released on September 13th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Among the new major new features …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.2

    Version: None

    Released: June 27, 2016

    Python 3.5.2 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.2 was released on June 26th, 2016. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Among the new major new features …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.3rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Jan. 3, 2017

    Python 3.5.3 release candidate 1 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.3 release candidate 1 was released on January 2nd, 2017. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.3

    Version: None

    Released: Jan. 17, 2017

    Python 3.5.3 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.3 was released on January 17th, 2017. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Among the new major new features …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.0b4

    Version: None

    Released: July 10, 2021

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.10 Python 3.10 is still in development. 3.10.0b4 is the fourth and last of the 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 …

  • Python 2.1 Press Release

    Python 2.1 Press Release <h4>NEWS RELEASE: For immediate release</h4> <center><h1>PythonLabs Releases Python 2.1</h1></center> <p>FALLS CHURCH VA (April 17, 2001) - PythonLabs and the Python Software Foundation today announced the final release of Python 2.1, a new version of the popular object-oriented programming language. Python 2.1 is the first release under the auspices of the Python Software Foundation (PSF). <p>"After months of work a...

  • Python 2.1 Press Release

    Python 2.1 Press Release <h4>NEWS RELEASE: For immediate release</h4> <center><h1>PythonLabs Releases Python 2.1</h1></center> <p>FALLS CHURCH VA (April 17, 2001) - PythonLabs and the Python Software Foundation today announced the final release of Python 2.1, a new version of the popular object-oriented programming language. Python 2.1 is the first release under the auspices of the Python Software Foundation (PSF). <p>"After months of work a...

  • Python 2.1 Press Release

    Python 2.1 Press Release <h4>NEWS RELEASE: For immediate release</h4> <center><h1>PythonLabs Releases Python 2.1</h1></center> <p>FALLS CHURCH VA (April 17, 2001) - PythonLabs and the Python Software Foundation today announced the final release of Python 2.1, a new version of the popular object-oriented programming language. Python 2.1 is the first release under the auspices of the Python Software Foundation (PSF). <p>"After months of work a...

  • Python 2.3.1

    Python 2.3.1 Python 2.3.1 Note: See Python 2.3.5 for a patch release release which supersedes earlier releases of 2.3. Important: This release is vulnerable to the problem described in security advisory PSF-2006-001 "Buffer overrun in repr() of unicode strings in wide unicode builds (UCS-4)". This fix is included in Python 2.4.4 and Python 2.5. If you need to remain with Python 2.3, there's a patch available from the security advisory page. Important: 2....

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 27-Dec-2004

    Python Software Foundation: Press Release 27-Dec-2004 December 27, 2004 Press Release SOURCE: Python Software Foundation PYCON 2005 - THIRD ANNUAL PYTHON DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE Keynote Speech by Jim Hugunin, author of IronPython. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., December 27, 2004 -- PyCon 2005, the third annual Python developers' conference, will be held at George Washington University's Cafritz Conference Center in Washington DC on March 23-25, 2005. The keynote speaker will be Jim Huguni...

  • Notes

    ...== 1e200 == long(1e200)-1. Coercion to float is no longer performed, and cases like long(1e200)-1 < 1e200, long(1e200)+1 > 1e200 and (1 << 20000) > 1e200 are computed correctly now. Extension modules collections.deque objects didn't play quite right with garbage collection, which could lead to a segfault in a release build, or an assert failure in a debug build. Also, added overflow checks, better detection of mutation during iteration, and shielded deque comparisons from un...

  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Introduction The Blind Audio Tactile Mapping System (BATS) seeks to provide access to maps for the blind and visually impaired. Our goal is to devise ways to present traditionally visual information to the user's other senses. The need for this project became clear when Jason Morris came to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to study Classics. Morris works at the Ancient World Mapping Center (AWMC), a foundation to advance the field of ancient studies with ...

  • Computer Programming for Everybody

    ...operator interfaces at the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1980 through 1990, and on medical database information technology at the National Library of Medicine from 1990 through 1994. Expected effort on the project: 30%. Other DARPA or NSF projects: 70%. Other group members will carry out substantial effort on the proposed project. When other pending DARPA proposals are awarded, the level of effort on this project may be reduced somewhat and other group members ...

  • Release – Python 2.3.7

    Version: None

    Released: March 11, 2008

    Python 2.3 is now well and truly in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added, and only security critical bugs have been fixed. This release addresses a number of cases interpreter might have crashed in certain boundary conditions. See the detailed release notes for more details. …

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  • Release – Python 2.4.6

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 19, 2008

    This release includes just a small number of fixes, primarily preventing crashes of the interpreter in certain boundary cases. This is the last planned release in the Python 2.4 series. We have decided not to include binaries for Windows or OS X in this release, nor to update …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.4rc1

    Version: None

    Released: July 25, 2017

    Python 3.5.4rc1 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.4rc1 was released on July 25th, 2017. Python 3.5.4 will be the last "bugfixes" release of 3.5. After 3.5.4 final is released, 3.5 will enter …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.4

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 8, 2017

    Python 3.5.4 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.4 was released on August 8th, 2017. Python 3.5.4 is the last "bugfix" release of 3.5. The Python 3.5 branch has now entered "security fixes …

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