Learn which Python standard library modules are headed for the boneyard in Python 3.13, and how to replace them. Python’s been around in one form or another for over 30 years. Over that time, it ...

Python 3.11 identified a slew of Python standard library modules that were obsolete and no longer being maintained. The plan was to mark them as deprecated for 3.11 and 3.12, and then remove them ...

Python 3 deprecated __cmp__ () in favor of these new methods, so functools provides tools to make it easier to write Python 2 classes that comply with the new comparison requirements in Python 3. Rich ...

Python 3.3 standard library 'ipaddress' suffers from a critical IP address vulnerability (CVE-2021-29921) identical to the flaw that was reported in the "netmask" library earlier this year.

Python Standard Library is divided into 14 chapters, each covering a related set of modules. As the book is comprehensive there is no reason to enumerate its contents here, but the divisions are quite ...

The Python standard library provides us with tools to get the current time as Unix time and to transform between datetime objects and their int representations as Unix time.

A case of mistaken identity The problem is that packages in the standard Python library should originate only from their official source, rather than being downloaded from third-party repositories ...