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  • EDU-SIG: Python in Education

    ...orials for educators There are a number of freely available tutorials for Python. For example, there is a collection of Beginner's Guide to Python available on the Python wiki. In addition, the following may be of particular interest to educators: Think Python, by Allen B. Downey, is a substantially revised version of How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Learning with Python. It is available for free in various formats; printed copies can be purchased as well. Python for Informatics: Explo...

  • 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 …

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  • Python 2.4.6 Release

    ...or systems that were current at the time Python 2.4 was originally released. For more recent systems, you might have to come up with work-arounds. For OS X in particular, try invoking: ./configure MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.5 For more information on the new features of Python 2.4 see the 2.4 highlights or consult Andrew Kuchling's What's New In Python for a more detailed view. Please see the separate bugs page for known issues and the bug reporting procedure. See also the license Download t...

  • Python 3.3.0 Release

    ...or decimal-heavy applications The import system (__import__) is based on importlib by default The new "lzma" module with LZMA/XZ support PEP 397, a Python launcher for Windows PEP 405, virtual environment support in core PEP 420, namespace package support PEP 3151, reworking the OS and IO exception hierarchy PEP 3155, qualified name for classes and functions PEP 409, suppressing exception context PEP 414, explicit Unicode literals to help with porting PEP 418, extended platform-indepen...

  • Python 3.3.1 Release

    ...or decimal-heavy applications The import system (__import__) is based on importlib by default The new "lzma" module with LZMA/XZ support PEP 397, a Python launcher for Windows PEP 405, virtual environment support in core PEP 420, namespace package support PEP 3151, reworking the OS and IO exception hierarchy PEP 3155, qualified name for classes and functions PEP 409, suppressing exception context PEP 414, explicit Unicode literals to help with porting PEP 418, extended platform-indepen...

  • Release – Python 2.7.8

    Version: None

    Released: July 2, 2014

    Python 2.7.8 was released on July 1, 2014. This release includes regression and security fixes over 2.7.7 including: The openssl version bundled in the Windows installer has been updated. A regression in the mimetypes module on Windows has been fixed. A possible overflow in the buffer type has been fixed. …

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  • Python 2.7.8 Release

    ...ormat() method Float repr improvements backported from 3.x Tile support for Tkinter A backport of the memoryview object from 3.x Set literals Set and dictionary comprehensions Dictionary views New syntax for nested with statements The sysconfig module Binary installer support for OS X 10.4 and 10.3.9 to be discontinued Python 2.7.8 is the last release for which binary installers will be released on python.org that support Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Panther) and 10.4.x (Tiger) systems. For Python 2.7.8...

  • Release – Python 3.11.12

    Version: None

    Released: April 8, 2025

    This is a security release of Python 3.11 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.11.12, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.11 series. Python 3.13 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.13.x here. Security content in this …

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  • About

    ...ORBA objects. For Java libraries, use Jython, an implementation of Python for the Java Virtual Machine. For .NET, try IronPython , Microsoft's new implementation of Python for .NET, or Python for .NET. Python is also supported for the Internet Communications Engine (ICE) and many other integration technologies. If you find something that Python cannot do, or if you need the performance advantage of low-level code, you can write extension modules in C or C++, or wrap existing code with SWIG or Bo...

  • Python 2.3.6 Release

    ...or PSF-2006-01, and a fix for the deprecated PCRE module. See the detailed release notes for more details. Python 2.5 and Python 2.4 are newer releases of Python. This release of the older 2.3 code is to provide bug fixes for people who are still using Python 2.3. Most vendors shipping 2.3 should have already released patched versions of 2.3.5 - this release is for other people who want to build their own version, but don't want to have to fool around with patch or svn. You will only need to wor...

  • Python 2.3.7 Release

    ...or more details. Python 2.5 and Python 2.4 are newer releases of Python. This release of the older 2.3 code is to provide bug fixes for people who are still using Python 2.3. For more information on the new features of Python 2.3 see the 2.3 highlights or consult Andrew Kuchling's What's New In Python for a more detailed view. Since the release candidate, we received various reports that the this release may fail to build on current operating systems, in particular on OS X. We have made no attem...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 29-Jul-2003

    ...Python to implement a CAD/CAE/PDM repository and model management, integration, and transformation system which will be the core infrastructure for its next generation collaborative engineering environment. Python has met or exceeded every requirement we've had," said Steve Waterbury, Software Group Leader, NASA STEP Testbed. For more information about Python 2.3 or to download it, please visit http://www.python.org/2.3/ About Python Python is a powerful object oriented programming...

  • Release – Python 2.0.1

    Version: None

    Released: June 22, 2001

    We're releasing Python 2.0.1 - the final bugfix release for Python 2.0. Why would we come with a bugfix release now (June 2001), when Python 2.0 was released in October 2000 and Python 2.1 has been released for months (April 2001)? Two very good …

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  • Release – Python 2.2.2

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 14, 2002

    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 2.2, there's a patch available from the …

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

    ...Python 2.3," said Guido van Rossum, creator of Python and president of the PSF. Python 2.3 is currently shipping with latest Apple's OS X release, and plays a key role in the technical infrastructure at companies such Google, Industrial Light & Magic, NASA, The New York Stock Exchange, Philips, Rackspace, RedHat, NASA, Disney, and many others. For more information about Python 2.3.1 or to download it, please visit http://www.python.org/2.3.1/ About Python Python is a powerfu...

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

    ...Python 2.3," said Guido van Rossum, creator of Python and president of the PSF. Python 2.3 is currently shipping with latest Apple's OS X release, and plays a key role in the technical infrastructure at companies such Google, Industrial Light & Magic, NASA, The New York Stock Exchange, Philips, Rackspace, RedHat, NASA, Disney, and many others. For more information about Python 2.3.3 or to download it, please visit http://www.python.org/2.3.3/ About Python Python is a powerfu...

  • email package SIG

    ...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 of the Python 2.3 family was 2.3.5, which included email 2.5.6. If Python 2.3.6 ever gets released it will include email 2.5.7. [**] Python 2.5 is currently under development and has not yet been released. There is, of course, always more to do, so please join the email sig mailing list (archives) for further discussions ...

  • Event – Python Live: Python Monolith: Solutions beyond microservices

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  • Release – Python 3.3.3

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 17, 2013

    fixes several security issues and various other bugs found in Python 3.3.2. This release fully supports OS X 10.9 Mavericks. In particular, this release fixes an issue that could cause previous versions of Python to crash when typing in interactive mode on OS X 10.9. Major new features of the …

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  • Python 2.1 license

    ...OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. BY WAY OF EXAMPLE, BUT NOT LIMITATION, PSF MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE USE OF PYTHON 2.1 WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. 5. PSF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO LICENSEE OR ANY OTHER USERS OF PYTHON 2.1 FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS AS A RESULT OF MODIFYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR OTHERWISE USING PYTHON 2.1, OR ANY DERIVATIVE THERE...

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