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Brian Curtin

Brian Curtin

Python core developer

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Updates to docs.python.org

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If you haven't already noticed, several months ago we updated the Sphinx theme for documentation of versions Python 3.2 and beyond on docs.python.org. It's a...

2012 Language Summit Report

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This year's Language Summit took place on Wednesday March 7 in Santa Clara, CA before the start of PyCon 2012. As with previous years, in attendance were mem...

Meet the Team: Brett Cannon

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This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

Meet the Team: Michael Foord

Brian Curtin·

This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

CPython 3.2.1 Released

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On behalf of the python-dev team, release manager Georg Brandl has announced the final release of CPython 3.2.1. Windows installers and tarballs are availabl...

Meet the Team: Nick Coghlan

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This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

urllib Security Vulnerability Fixed

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Guido van Rossum recently pushed a fix for CVE-2011-1521, a security issue in Python's URL libraries. While security issues are rare, it's a good opportunity...

Thomas Heller Steps Down as ctypes Maintainer

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The Python development community owes a big thanks to long-time ctypes maintainer Thomas Heller. Earlier this month, Thomas announced his departure from the ...

2011 Language Summit Report

Brian Curtin·

This year's Language Summit took place on Thursday March 10 in Atlanta, the day before the conference portion of PyCon began. In attendance were members of t...