Tag: Python
Go dev survey shows frustration with Python’s dominance of AI
An official survey of Go developers shows growing interest in building AI applications – but some frustration that […]
Cloudflare updates Workers platform with Python support, event notifications, and improved local development
Cloudflare has updated its serverless Workers platform with new features including Python support, event notifications from R2 storage, […]
Python progresses towards faster concurrency: option to disable GIL merged into main code
Code to disable Python’s Golal Interpreter Lock (GIL) was this week merged into python:main, progressing a major change […]
Rust-based Zed editor now open source – with built-in support for OpenAI and GitHub Copilot
The Zed editor project – which remains a pre-release – is now open source under the AGPL, GPL […]
Just-in-time compiler likely to arrive in Python 3.13
The next release of CPython is likely to include a JIT (just in time) compiler, which according to […]
How fast is your programming language? New contest and benchmarks spark debate
Java programmers are being pressed to post the fastest possible solution to a “one billion row challenge,” prompting […]
PyPy moves from Mercurial, says ‘open source has become synonymous with GitHub’
The PyPy project, which implements the Python language but runs around four times faster, has shifted its primary […]
20 years of Django: Version 5.0 is out with improved form authoring and new ORM features
The Django project has released version 5.0 of this popular web application framework for Python, including improvements to […]
Python top programming language in new survey – what happened to JavaScript?
A new programming language survey from IEEE Spectrum places Python as the top language, followed by Java, C++ […]
Python’s GIL, a ‘major obstacle to concurrency,’ will likely be removed – but slowly
The Python Steering Council intends to remove the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) from Python, speeding concurrent code, but […]