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Update for Python 3.5 #31

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Add link to 3.5 what's-new
akuchling May 9, 2016
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Remove list of features (too much updating!)
akuchling May 9, 2016
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Update configuration settings; add a setting for Python 2.7
akuchling May 9, 2016
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Update 3.5, 2.7 versions and release dates
akuchling Aug 24, 2016
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13 changes: 11 additions & 2 deletions site/_config.py
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site.template_vars = {
# The full version number of the latest stable version, e.g. 3.4.0
# or 3.5.2.
'python_stable_exact': '3.4.0',
'python_stable_exact': '3.5.2',

# Version number of latest stable version, leaving off the minor number
# e.g. 3.4 or 3.5.
'python_stable_major': '3.4',
'python_stable_major': '3.5',

# Month, year of 3.5 release
'python_stable_date': 'June 2016',

# The full version number of latest 2.7 release
'python27_exact': '2.7.12',

# Month, year of most recent 2.7 release
'python27_date': 'June 2016',

}
22 changes: 2 additions & 20 deletions site/_templates/sections/download.mako
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<h2 id="download-information" class="caps"><span>Download Information</span></h2>
<p>The most current version of Python 3 is ${python_stable_exact} - here's a list of
new things added:
<p>The most current version of Python 3 is ${python_stable_exact}.</p>

<ul>
<li><code>yield from</code> expression for delegating to a generator (PEP 380)
<li>new library modules for LZMA compression, mock objects for unit tests,
and representing IP addresses
<li>the decimal type has been re-implemented in C, making it much faster
<li>PEP 393, Flexible String Representation, which reduces memory usage
and removes the distinction between narrow and wide builds of Python.
<li>PEP 397, a Windows&reg; launcher for *.py files.
<li>PEP 405, Python Virtual Environments</li>
<li>PEP 3118, new implementation of the memoryview type.</li>
<li>PEP 3151, reworked hierarchy of OS and I/O exceptions</li>
<li>the <code>import</code> statement is now built atop the importlib module</li>
<li>for easier porting to Python 3, the <code>u''</code> syntax is now accepted again</li>
<li>security fix: hash randomization is now enabled by default.</li>
</ul>
</p>

<p>You can see details on what's changed by looking at the "<a
<p>You can see details of what's changed by looking at the "<a
href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/${python_stable_major}.html">What's New in ${python_stable_major}</a>"
document, as well as <a
href="http://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/">the earlier What's New articles</a>, and the <a
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<p>Although most Python code is currently written for Python
2.x, Python 3.x is the present and future of the language.</p>

<p>Python 2.7.6 was released in November 2013.
<p>Python ${python27_exact} was released in ${python27_date}.
The 2.x branch will have no further major releases,
though the 2.7 end-of-life release will have an extended period of bug
and security fixes.

<p>Python 3.x continues to be actively developed. The most recent
release is Python ${python_stable_major}, released in March 2014.</p>
release is Python ${python_stable_exact}, released in ${python_stable_date}.</p>


<h3>Detailed discussion</h3>
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incompatibility with existing Python 2.x code.</p>

<p>Later versions of Python 3.x added more features, discussed in a series of
"What's New" documents for
"What's New" documents for
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.1.html">Python 3.1</a>,
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.2.html">Python 3.2</a>,
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html">Python 3.3</a>, and
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.4.html">Python 3.4</a>.
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html">Python 3.3</a>,
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.4.html">Python 3.4</a>, and
<a href="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.5.html">Python 3.5</a>.
</p>