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Python 3.15.0 Release Candidate 2 Now Available Ahead of October Launch

The second release candidate for Python 3.15.0 has been made available, with the final release anticipated in October. This release candidate phase allows for only bug fixes, and developers are encouraged to prepare their third-party projects and publish compatible wheels on the Python Package Index. The new release candidate is not yet integrated with GitHub Actions, but instructions are provided for setting up testing matrices that include the new version. AI

IMPACT This release candidate is for the Python programming language, a foundational tool for AI development, but does not directly introduce new AI capabilities.

RANK_REASON Release candidate for a new version of the Python programming language. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Python 3.15.0 Release Candidate 2 Now Available Ahead of October Launch

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  1. Simon Willison TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Python 3.15.0 candidate 2 is here!

    <p><strong><a href="https://discuss.python.org/t/python-3-15-0-candidate-2-is-here/108841">Python 3.15.0 candidate 2 is here!</a></strong></p> Hugo van Kemenade (release manager for Python 3.14 and 3.15) announces the final release candidate for Python 3.15, scheduled for release…