Expedited release of Python3.11.0b3

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Due to a known incompatibility with pytest and the previous beta release (Python 3.11.0b2) and after some deliberation, I and the rest of the release team have decided to do an expedited release of Python 3.11.0b3 so the community can continue testing their packages with pytest and therefore testing the betas as expected.

 Where can I get the new release?

 https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3110b3/

What happened? 

Pytest by default rewrites the AST nodes in the testing code to provide better diagnostics when something fails in the test. For doing this, it creates new AST nodes that are then compiled. In Python 3.11...

Get the full details here: https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2022/06/expedited-release-of-python3110b3.html

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