
As a longtime Python enthusiast, I have always been captivated by the language’s evolution. Python has seen significant changes with each major release, balancing new features with backward compatibility.
However, if there’s an upcoming Python 4.0 release, it will mark a significant shift, with some beloved features being deprecated and removed. While progress is exciting, it also means saying goodbye to some familiar tools.
What are the current expectations for Python 4.0?
When I think about Python 4.0, I don’t expect it to be anything more than “the release that comes after Python 3.9.” Considering the current pace of language feature releases, which happens about every 18 months, it looks like we’ll probably see Python 4.0 sometime in 2025, instead of a Python 3.10.
The transition to Python 4.0 will inevitably break many legacy scripts and…
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