Core Dispatch

Core Dispatch #10 is out! 🐍 This edition, we’ve got five new PEPs, RISC-V joining CPython’s tier 3 platforms, PSF Board and Packaging Council nominee AMAs, and nine EuroPython talks on Python core development! coredispatch.xyz/editions/10

It’s been a while, but Core Dispatch 11 is out! Happy Python 3.15 final day to all that celebrate! Congrats to @hugovk.dev on getting the release across the finish line! 🎉 Catch up on what’s been happening in CPython: coredispatch.xyz/editions/11

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Core Dispatch #9 is out! 📡 Python 3.15 RC1 has entered the chat, 3.14.7 and 3.13.15 shipped, PEP 828 was accepted, and fresh Steering Council notes and EuroPython videos landed. Plus: an extremely 3.15 “One More Thing.” coredispatch.xyz/editions/9

Core Dispatch 8 is live! We've got the latest 3.15 beta out (released with love from #EuroPython 💛), a bunch of lively PEP discussions, and a very unhinged "One More Thing" this time. Check it out 👇 coredispatch.xyz/editions/8

📡 Core Dispatch #7 is out! 🐍 3.15 beta 3 shipped; beta 4 lands Jul 18 🏎 PEP 836 "JIT Go Brrr" charts the JIT's path to a supported feature 🎉 Pieter Eendebak is now a core dev 🎥 PyCon US core team talks are landing on YouTube ...and more in this edition! coredispatch.xyz/editions/7

📡 Core Dispatch #6 is out! 🐍 3.14.6 & 3.13.14 shipped; 3.15 beta 3 lands Jun 23 🏎 SC updates on the path forward for the JIT and a thread to share your take 🎉 Security DiR Seth Larson is now a core dev 🔒 A CVE fix ...and more in this edition! coredispatch.xyz/editions/6

📨 Core Dispatch #5 is out! 3.15 beta 2 just dropped 🎉, Python published an official security policy, and the EuroPython Language Summit lineup has been announced 👀. All this, and more, in the edition! coredispatch.xyz/editions/5 🐍

📰 Now that we're on the tail end of #PyConUS, Core Dispatch #4 is out! 3.15.0 beta 1 shipped, the main branch is open for 3.16, PEP 788 landed, free-threaded builds picked up thread-safe iterator support, and more. Catch up on the last two weeks in CPython 👇 coredispatch.xyz/editions/4

📰 Core Dispatch #3 is out! It was a busy two weeks for PEPs, leading up to beta 1 next week. 5 PEPs accepted, 2 rejected, an early 3.14.5 to land the incremental GC revert, and 3.15 beta 1 next Tuesday! coredispatch.xyz/editions/3

The SC accepted a PEP that establishes a new Packaging Council, the incremental GC is being reverted, Łukasz Langa is stepping down as Developer in Residence, Rust for CPython has a new progress update, four new PEPs — all this and more in this edition of Core Dispatch. coredispatch.xyz/editions/2

Core Dispatch #2 is in the works! Got a cool CPython-adjacent link, tool, or quote? Submit it for feature in the next edition! coredispatch.xyz/submit

Correction: April 7th is a TUESDAY! Releases on Tuesday! (We are now accepting editors 😅)

Core Dispatch #1 New releases are slated to drop on Monday: 3.13.13, 3.14.4, and 3.15.0a8. PEP 803 got accepted, so free-threaded builds will have a stable ABI. Ken Jin also wrote up what's going on with the JIT in 3.15. coredispatch.xyz/editions/1

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