Python snake news
Here are some recent news and updates about Python and the Python community:
Python 3.10 Released
Python 3.10, the latest version of the popular programming language, was released on October 5, 2021. This release includes several new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Some of the notable changes include:
- A new
dataclasses
module for creating classes with automatically generated special methods - Improved support for asynchronous programming with the
async
andawait
keywords - Better error messages and debugging tools
- Improved performance and memory usage
Python 3.11 Alpha Released
The first alpha release of Python 3.11 was made available on November 16, 2021. This release includes several new features and improvements, including:
- A new
pathlib
module for working with file paths and directories - Improved support for type hints and static type checking
- Better support for concurrent programming with the
concurrent.futures
module - Improved performance and memory usage
Google Announces Python SDK for Cloud AI Platform
Google has announced a new Python SDK for its Cloud AI Platform, which allows developers to build and deploy machine learning models using Python. The SDK provides a set of libraries and tools for building, training, and deploying machine learning models, and integrates with other Google Cloud services such as Cloud Storage and Cloud Dataflow.
Python Community News
The Python community has been busy with several conferences and meetups recently. Some notable events include:
- The 2021 Python Conference, which took place in October and featured talks and workshops on a wide range of Python-related topics
- The 2021 PyCon US, which took place in November and featured talks and workshops on Python and related technologies
- The 2021 EuroPython Conference, which took place in July and featured talks and workshops on Python and related technologies
Python Jobs and Career News
The demand for Python developers continues to grow, with many companies looking for skilled Python developers to work on a wide range of projects. Some notable job listings and career news include:
- A report by Glassdoor found that Python is one of the most in-demand programming languages, with a median salary of $114,000 per year
- A report by Indeed found that Python is one of the fastest-growing programming languages, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year
- A report by LinkedIn found that Python is one of the most popular programming languages, with over 1 million job postings on the platform.