The official blog of the Python core development team.
In short: Experience the future with Python 3.14.0 beta 3! Discover free-threaded support, deferred type annotation evaluation, and template string literals. Help shape its development by testing now! (AI summary)
Use two-factor auth to improve your PyPI account's security To increase the security of Python package downloads, we're beginning to introduce two-factor authentication (2FA) as a login security option on the Python Package Index. This is...
Guido van Rossum recently pushed a fix for CVE-2011-1521, a security issue in Python's URL libraries. While security issues are rare, it's a good opportunity to let the community in on the process behind reporting, handling, and fixing...
In short: Learn how to report and fix security vulnerabilities in Python's URL libraries with this detailed guide, featuring a case study by Niels Heinen from Google Security Team. (AI summary)
From September 5th to the 9th a group of Python core developers gathered for a sprint hosted at Instagram and sponsored by Instagram, Microsoft, and the Python Software Foundation. The goal was to spend a week working towards the Python...
Python Insider is the official blog of the Python core development team. It will provide a way for people who don't follow the mailing list to get an overview of topics discussed there, and especially to learn about changes in store for...
We think the content of this blog is useful for the whole Python community, so reaching as many people as we can is one of our priorities. To expand our reach, we have assembled a team of translators to create parallel editions of the blog in other languages. We are launching two translations...
On behalf of the PyPA, I am pleased to announce that a new version of pip, pip 20.1, has been released. To install pip 20.1, you can run: python -m pip install --upgrade pip The highlights for this release are: Significant speedups when building local directories, by changing behavior to perform...
June is a big month for Python releases, with an update coming out of all active branches. 2.6.7 A new source-only release of Python 2.6.7 is available, providing fixes to three security issues. Now that the 2.6 line is in security-mode, these releases will happen on an as-needed basis until...
This year's Language Summit took place on Wednesday March 7 in Santa Clara, CA before the start of PyCon 2012. As with previous years, in attendance were members of the various Python VMs, packagers from various Linux distributions, and...
Python 3.5.0 is the newest version of the Python language, and it contains many exciting new features and optimizations. We hope you enjoy Python 3.5.0! Subscribe Subscribe to Python Insider via RSS, or Twitter Related Links python.org Python-Dev mailing list Python Developer's Guide Translations...
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