Python 3.11 introduced the Specializing Adaptive Interpreter. When the interpreter detects that some operations predictably involve the same types, those operations are “specialized.” The generic ...

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Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...

Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity, readability, and flexibility. Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python has since become one of the most ...

When I learn about a new feature in Python or I notice that a few others are unaware of that feature, I make a note of it. Over the last few weeks, there have been a few interesting features that I ...