Formal plans for a Python that supports true parallelism are finally on the table. Here’s how a GIL-free Python will finally come together. After much debate, the Python Steering Council intends to ...

Python 3.13 has been released with a slight delay on the home straight. The new interactive shell aims to make development more convenient. In addition, the global interpreter lock can now be ...

Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

From a simple platform for beginners to an expert-level development workbench, there's an IDE for most every Pythonista. The current state of IDEs built for Python is an embarrassment of riches. Seven ...