Entries published on November 28, 2016

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How to break Python

Edited March 2019: updated Python 3.8 section.

Edited December 2018: added sections for Python 3.7 and upcoming 3.8, updated Python 3.6 section since Python 3.6 has been released, and updated Python 3.3 section since 3.3 has reached end-of-life.

Don’t worry, this isn’t another piece about Python 3. I’m fully in favor of Python 3, and on record as to why. And if you’re still not convinced, I suggest this thoroughly comprehensive article on the topic, which goes over not just the bits people get angry about but also the frankly massive amount of cool stuff that only works in Python …

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