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#341 – Guido van Rossum: Python and the Future of Programming

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Python 4.0 - Is There a 4.0?

The goal is to do a new version every year yeah for python let me ask you perhaps a fun question but there's a philosophy to do it too will there ever be a python 4.0 now before we say it's currently a joke and probably not we're gonna go to 3.99 or 3.999 can you imagine possible features that python 4. 0 might have that would necessitate the creation of the new 4.0 given the amount of pain and joy suffering and triumph that was involved in the move between version two and version threeYeah well work we as a community and as a core development team we have a large amount of painful memories about the python 3 transition which is one reason

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