This article explains the new features in Python 3.0, compared to 2.6.
Python 3.0, also known as "Python 3000" or "Py3K", is the first ever
-*intentionally backwards incompatible* Python release. There are more
-changes than in a typical release, and more that are important for all
-Python users. Nevertheless, after digesting the changes, you'll find
+*intentionally backwards incompatible* Python release. Python 3.0 was released on 3 Dec 2008.
+There are more changes than in a typical release, and more that are important for all
+Python users. Nevertheless, after digesting the changes, you'll find
that Python really hasn't changed all that much -- by and large, we're
mostly fixing well-known annoyances and warts, and removing a lot of
old cruft.
This saves the maintainer the effort of going through the SVN log
when researching a change.
-This article explains the new features in Python 3.1, compared to 3.0.
+This article explains the new features in Python 3.1, compared to 3.0. Python 3.1 was released on June 27th, 2009
PEP 372: Ordered Dictionaries
This saves the maintainer the effort of going through the git log
when researching a change.
-This article explains the new features in Python 3.10, compared to 3.9.
-
+This article explains the new features in Python 3.10, compared to 3.9. Python 3.10 was released on 04 Oct 2021.
For full details, see the :ref:`changelog <changelog>`.
Summary -- Release highlights
This saves the maintainer the effort of going through the SVN log
when researching a change.
-This article explains the new features in Python 3.2 as compared to 3.1. It
+This article explains the new features in Python 3.2 as compared to 3.1. Python 3.2 was released on 20 Feb 2011. It
focuses on a few highlights and gives a few examples. For full details, see the
`Misc/NEWS
<https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/076ca6c3c8df3030307e548d9be792ce3c1c6eea/Misc/NEWS>`_
:Editor: Raymond Hettinger
-This article explains the new features in Python 3.8, compared to 3.7.
+This article explains the new features in Python 3.8, compared to 3.7. Python 3.8 was released on 14 Oct 2019.
For full details, see the :ref:`changelog <changelog>`.
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