Official support for free-threaded Python, an experimental JIT, and a smarter installation manager for Windows are among the goodies in Python 3.14. Now in a release candidate.

Language architects want to remove Python's GIL from the CPython interpreter, but doing so will kill the language. Search the TechTarget Network. Sign-up now. Start my free ... developers struggled ...

Speed improvements. Many individual performance improvements landed in Python 3.11, but the single biggest addition is the specializing adaptive interpreter.Since an object’s type rarely changes ...