[Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.4.0

[Ryan Gonzalez]

YES!!! +1 to the authors of the statistics and pathlib modules.


On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:29 AM, Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org> wrote:

>
> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm thrilled to announce
> the official release of Python 3.4.
>
>
> Python 3.4 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, including
> hundreds of small improvements and bug fixes.  Major new features and
> changes in the 3.4 release series include:
>
> * PEP 428, a "pathlib" module providing object-oriented filesystem paths
> * PEP 435, a standardized "enum" module
> * PEP 436, a build enhancement that will help generate introspection
>            information for builtins
> * PEP 442, improved semantics for object finalization
> * PEP 443, adding single-dispatch generic functions to the standard library
> * PEP 445, a new C API for implementing custom memory allocators
> * PEP 446, changing file descriptors to not be inherited by default
>            in subprocesses
> * PEP 450, a new "statistics" module
> * PEP 451, standardizing module metadata for Python's module import system
> * PEP 453, a bundled installer for the *pip* package manager
> * PEP 454, a new "tracemalloc" module for tracing Python memory allocations
> * PEP 456, a new hash algorithm for Python strings and binary data
> * PEP 3154, a new and improved protocol for pickled objects
> * PEP 3156, a new "asyncio" module, a new framework for asynchronous I/O
>
>
> To download Python 3.4.0 visit:
>
>     http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.4.0/
>
>
> This is a production release.  Please report any issues you notice to:
>
>      http://bugs.python.org/
>
>
> Enjoy!
>
>
> --
> Larry Hastings, Release Manager
> larry at hastings.org
> (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.4's contributors)
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Ryan
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