Python 3.13.5 is now available!

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A new Python blog post/announcement has been posted!

When I was younger we would call this a brown paper bag release, but actually, we shouldn’t hide from our mistakes. We’re only human. So, please enjoy:

Python 3.13.5

 

 https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3135/

 

This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.13

Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.5 is the fifth maintenance release of 3.13.

3.13.5 is an expedited release to fix a couple of significant issues with the 3.13.4 release:

• gh-135151: Building extension modules on Windows for the regular (non-free-threaded) build failed.
• gh-135171: Generator expressions stopped raising TypeError (when iterating over non-iterable objects) at creation time, delaying it to first use.
• gh-135326: Passing int-like objects (like numpy.int64) to random.getrandbits() failed, when it worked before.

Several other bug fixes (which would otherwise have waited until t...

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