Mailman 3 February 2015 - Python-announce-list

Jython 2.7b4 released!
by fwierzbicki＠gmail.com March 26, 2015

March 26, 2015

On behalf of the Jython development team, I'm pleased to announce that the fourth beta of Jython 2.7 is available. Details are here: http://fwierzbicki.blogspot.com/2015/02/jython-27-beta4-released.html Thanks to Amobee for sponsoring my work on Jython, and thanks to the many contributors to Jython! -Frank

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fades 2.0
by Facundo Batista Feb. 27, 2015

Feb. 27, 2015

Hello all, We're glad to announce the release of fades 2.0. fades, a FAst DEpendencies for Scripts, is a system that automatically handles the virtualenvs in the simple cases normally found when writing scripts or simple programs. It will automagically create a new virtualenv (or reuse a previous created one), installing the necessary dependencies, and execute your script inside that virtualenv. You only need to execute the script with fades (instead of Python) and also mark the required … [View More]

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ANN: SfePy 2015.1
by Robert Cimrman Feb. 26, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015

I am pleased to announce release 2015.1 of SfePy. Description ----------- SfePy (simple finite elements in Python) is a software for solving systems of coupled partial differential equations by the finite element method or by the isogeometric analysis (preliminary support). It is distributed under the new BSD license. Home page: http://sfepy.org Mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/sfepy-devel Git (source) repository, issue tracker, wiki: http://github.com/sfepy Highlights of this … [View More]

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Wing IDE 5.1.2 released
by Wingware Feb. 26, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015

Hi, Wingware has released version 5.1.2 of Wing IDE, our cross-platform integrated development environment for the Python programming language. Wing IDE features a professional code editor with vi, emacs, visual studio, and other key bindings, auto-completion, call tips, context-sensitive auto-editing, goto-definition, find uses, refactoring, a powerful debugger, version control, unit testing, search, project management, and many other features. This minor release includes the following … [View More]

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EuroPython 2015: Launch preparations are underway
by M.-A. Lemburg Feb. 26, 2015

Feb. 26, 2015

The EuroPython Workgroups are busy preparing the launch of the website. Just launched in mid-January, all workgroups (WGs) are fully under steam by now, working hard to make EuroPython 2015 a fabulous event. http://ep2015.europython.eu/ Community building the conference --------------------------------- The *On-site Team WG* is doing a wonderful job getting us the best possible deals in Bilbao, the *Web WG* is knee deep into code and docker containers setting up the website, the *… [View More]

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EuroPython 2015: Our first keynote speaker: Guido van Rossum
by M.-A. Lemburg Feb. 25, 2015

Feb. 25, 2015

We are pleased to announce our first keynote speaker for EuroPython 2015: Python’s creator: Guido van Rossum Guido will give a keynote and a more technical talk about the new type hinting proposal for Python 3.5 that’s currently being discussed as PEP 483 (The Theory of Type Hints) and PEP 484 (Type Hints). Enjoy, - EuroPython Society (EPS) http://www.europython-society.org/ PS: We have more exciting news coming in the next few days. Please watch our blog for updates: http://blog.europython.eu/

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[RELEASED] Python 3.4.3 is now available
by Larry Hastings Feb. 25, 2015

Feb. 25, 2015

On behalf of the Python development community and the Python 3.4 release team, I'm pleased to announce the availability of Python 3.4.3. Python 3.4.3 has many bugfixes and other small improvements over 3.4.2. You can find it here: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-343/ The release slipped by two or three days, depending on what time zone you're in. This is my fault--I apologize for the inconvenience. Cheers, //arry/

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tox-1.9: refinements, fixes (+detox-0.9.4)
by holger krekel Feb. 24, 2015

Feb. 24, 2015

tox-1.9 was released to pypi, a maintenance release with mostly backward-compatible enhancements and fixes. However, tox now defaults to pip-installing only non-development releases and you have to set "pip_pre = True" in your testenv section to have it install development ("pre") releases. In addition, there is a new detox-0.9.4 out which allow to run tox test environments in parallel and fixes a compat problem with eventlet. Thanks to Alexander Schepanosvki, Florian Schulze and others for … [View More]

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devpi maintenance releases
by holger krekel Feb. 24, 2015

Feb. 24, 2015

Hi all, Florian Schulze just released several devpi package maintenance updates to PyPI, see the changelogs below for details. Upgrading is considered safe and does not require an export/import cycle on the server side. Note that the "devpi" metapackage is discontinued, please rather use:: pip install devpi-server devpi-client if you want to install both server and client. You can also install devpi-web if you want more web UI including search. Docs for devpi are here, including … [View More]

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Sphinx 1.3 beta 3 released
by Takayuki Shimizukawa Feb. 24, 2015

Feb. 24, 2015

Hi all, I'm very happy to announce the release of Sphinx 1.3, beta 3, available on the Python package index at <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Sphinx/1.3b3>. Please test and report bugs to <https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues>. This is the final beta release for Sphinx 1.3 that includes: - 3 Incompatibilities; requires docutils 0.11, Pygments 2.0 - 10 new features; add 'alabaster' and 'sphinx_rtd_theme' themes. - 14 bug fixes. For the full changelog, go to: https://github.… [View More]

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