

Interviewer ( John Cleese): You know I really enjoy interviewing applicants for this management training course. More resourcesĪnd Now for Something Completely Different You can find a more comprehensive list in this release's " What's New" document. A number of standard library modules (audioop, ast, grp, _hashlib, pwd, _posixsubprocess, random, select, struct, termios, zlib) are now using the stable ABI defined by PEP 384.

A number of Python modules (_abc, audioop, _bz2, _codecs, _contextvars, _crypt, _functools, _json, _locale, operator, resource, time, _weakref) now use multiphase initialization as defined by PEP 489.A number of Python builtins (range, tuple, set, frozenset, list, dict) are now sped up using PEP 590 vectorcall.BPO 1635741, when Python is initialized multiple times in the same process, it does not leak memory anymore.BPO 39926, Unicode support updated to version 13.0.0.BPO 38692, os.pidfd_open added that allows process management without races and signals.BPO 38379, garbage collection does not block on resurrected objects.PEP 616, String methods to remove prefixes and suffixes.

