Show threadHugo van KemenadeJun 6, 2024

🐍🧪 Python 3.13 beta 2 is out!

https://discuss.python.org/t/3-13-0b2-now-available/55056

The macOS installer joins the Windows installer in adding an option to install free-threaded binaries as python3.13t, making it even easier to try it out.

See https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/120098 for all the details, and https://dev.to/hugovk/help-us-test-free-threaded-python-without-the-gil-1hgf for an overview.

#python #CPython #python313 #PEP703 #FreeThreaded
#JustDontCallItNoGIL #macOS

3.13.0b2 now available

After a little bit of a delay (I blame the flat tire on my rental car), 3.13.0b2 is released: This is a beta preview of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is still in development. This release, 3.13.0b2, is the second of four beta release previews of 3.13. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects to support the new feature release. We strongly encourage maintainers of third-party Python projects to t...

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Hugo van KemenadeMay 14, 2024

🐍🧪 Python 3.13.0 is due out in October 2024 and work is underway to implement *experimental support* for PEP 703 "Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython".

As the Steering Council noted in their acceptance of the PEP, to succeed it's important to have community support.

I wrote a little guide on how you can help test out the beta in your project, and help us find bugs in CPython:

https://dev.to/hugovk/help-us-test-free-threaded-python-without-the-gil-1hgf
#python #CPython #python313 #PEP703 #FreeThreaded
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Help us test free-threaded Python without the GIL

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