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Python Programming Learning Circle
Python Programming Learning Circle
May 31, 2021 · Fundamentals

Guido van Rossum Discusses the Unlikely Arrival of Python 4.0 and the Future Roadmap

In a recent Microsoft Reactor interview, Python creator Guido van Rossum explained that Python 4.0 is unlikely, outlined the ongoing transition from Python 2 to 3, highlighted upcoming incremental releases like 3.10‑3.13, performance goals for 3.11, and discussed type‑hint evolution and influences from Rust and TypeScript.

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Guido van Rossum Discusses the Unlikely Arrival of Python 4.0 and the Future Roadmap
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
May 30, 2021 · Fundamentals

Why Python 4 May Never Arrive – Guido van Rossum’s Perspective

Guido van Rossum explains why a Python 4 release is unlikely, detailing the language’s post‑Python‑2 evolution, the focus on incremental 3.x improvements, performance goals, and how future changes like C‑compatibility or removing the GIL could finally trigger a major version jump.

Guido van RossumPythonPython 4
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Why Python 4 May Never Arrive – Guido van Rossum’s Perspective
21CTO
21CTO
May 28, 2021 · Fundamentals

Will Python 4 Ever Arrive? Guido van Rossum Explains Why It Might Not

Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, reveals in a recent interview that a Python 4.0 is unlikely, explaining the team’s focus on incremental improvements through versions 3.9 to 3.13, performance boosts, type‑hint evolution, and the challenges of maintaining C compatibility, while also sharing his views on other languages like Rust, Go, and TypeScript.

Guido van RossumPythonPython 4
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Will Python 4 Ever Arrive? Guido van Rossum Explains Why It Might Not