[Python 3.9 Released!] New tutorials on Real Python

Hey there,

There’s always something going on over at realpython.com as far as Python tutorials go.

This week, Python 3.9 was officially released and we've covered it from a variety of angles so you can quickly get up to speed with the changes & improvements in 3.9. We also have an "experts roundtable" podcast episode for you on that topic.

I'm planning to upgrade to 3.9 next week and I can't wait to play with the new features :)

Here’s what you may have missed:


Python 3.9: Cool New Features for You to Try [article]

In this tutorial, you'll explore some of the coolest and most useful features in the newly released Python 3.9. You'll learn how Python 3.9 makes it easier to work with time zones, dictionaries, decorators, and several other techniques that will make your code cleaner and more efficient:

→ realpython.com/python39-new-features


Cool New Features in Python 3.9 [video course]

In this course, you'll learn how Python 3.9 makes it easier to work with time zones, dictionaries, decorators, and several other techniques that will make your code cleaner and more efficient:

→ realpython.com/courses/cool-new-features-python-39


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The Real Python Podcast – Episode #30: Exploring the New Features of Python 3.9

Python 3.9 has arrived! This week on the show, former guest and Real Python author Geir Arne Hjelle returns to talk about his recent article, "Python 3.9: Cool New Features for You to Try". Also joining the conversation is Real Python video course instructor and author Christopher Trudeau. Christopher has created a video course, which was released this week also, based on Geir Arne's article. We talk about time zones, merging dictionaries, the new parser, type hints, and more:

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/30


Python Community Interview With Anthony Shaw

In this interview, we talk with Anthony Shaw, global senior vice president for talent transformation and innovation at NTT Ltd. We discuss a variety of topics, including Python security, advice for beginner developers, his love for the beach, and his new book, CPython Internals:

→ realpython.com/interview-anthony-shaw


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— Dan Bader (realpython.com)

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