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27 mentions on Hacker News by 27 people: 8 stories, 19 comments · first 2018-03-12 · latest 2025-10-05

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  1. …https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-810-explicit-lazy-imports/1... The specific part of the PEP: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/4628/files#diff-ca011267...
    comment by nilslindemann · 2025-10-05 · in PEP 810 – Explicit lazy imports
  2. For posterity, as the submitted link seems temporary: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/4622
    comment by hoten · 2025-10-03 · in PEP 810 – Explicit lazy imports
  3. …far as I can tell. The prior discussion in the thread, as well as the commit history for the PEP ( https://github.com/python/peps/commits/main/peps/pep-0751.rs... ), shows pretty clear intent to take all of their needs into consideration.
    comment by zahlman · 2025-04-01 · in Python lock files have officially been standardized
  4. …planned since 2004. It's not that recent! This is the oldest concrete plan I can quickly spot: https://github.com/python/peps/blob/b5815e3e638834e28233fc20...
    comment by lucb1e · 2024-05-16 · in You probably don't need to validate UTF-8 strings
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    PEP 722: Python dependencies for single-file scripts
    story by BiteCode_dev · 2023-07-22 · 2 comments
  6. AFAICS PEP 301 linked only to a demo site until April 2003: https://github.com/python/peps/commit/c773b1b2ce0a2817
    comment by jwilk · 2023-05-25 · in PyPI Was Subpoenaed
  7. "PEP 703 – Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython" (2023) https://github.com/python/peps/blob/main/pep-0703.rst https://peps.python.org/pep-0703/ colesbury/nogil https://github.com/colesbury/nogil : docker run -it…
    comment by westurner · 2023-04-08 · in PEP 684 was accepted – Per-interpreter GIL in Python 3.12
  8. Oh, I have a pretty fresh news for you. https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2955
    comment by tomwojcik · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
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    PEP703 Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython
    story by ivoflipse · 2023-01-10 · 0 comments
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    PEP 703: Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython
    story by polyrand · 2023-01-10 · 0 comments
  11. …already! [0] And as (almost) always, Pyright has already implemented the provisional PEP! [0] https://github.com/python/peps/pull/2620
    comment by davidatbu · 2022-06-27 · in What's New in Python 3.11?
  12. …development). For Python, it looks like everything is on GitHub: https://github.com/python/cpython https://github.com/python/peps It might take some exploring depending on what you are trying to find (over 100k commits in the git repo),…
    comment by thesuperbigfrog · 2022-04-27 · in Ask HN: Best way to find out when features were added to languages?
  13. …commit to a python repo about the form of English to be used being dismissed as 'White Supremacy' https://github.com/python/peps/commit/0c6427dcec1e98ca0bd46a...
    comment by secondcoming · 2021-12-22 · in English has been my pain for 15 years (2013)
  14. …be available. This historic advice is no longer recommended. The change was made on July 5, 2019 - https://github.com/python/peps/commit/ae932bd6fd2c493d7d64ce... .
    comment by eesmith · 2021-11-08 · in I just want to run this one Python script
  15. …of this PEP" section. This is not what the PEP currently mandates and it hasn't for 2.5 years: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/989
    comment by remram · 2021-11-08 · in I just want to run this one Python script
  16. …the ``python3`` command; see the `Rationale`_ and `Migration Notes`_ below). The 2019 update https://github.com/python/peps/commit/ae932bd6fd2c493d7d64ce... allowed more flexibility, but the old handling is still entirely okay.
    comment by oefrha · 2021-10-04 · in Python 3.11
  17. This is the new normal: https://github.com/python/peps/commit/0c6427dcec1e98ca0bd46a... This commit was followed a divisive discussion from which the "community" leaders emerged as even more powerful. Some of these leaders have never…
    comment by rqlps · 2021-05-25 · in Official GraphQL: Free palestine, BLM, end the new jim crow abolish ICE
  18. …does not make any the above wrong, but does mean you'll be confused if you go looking for my quote: https://github.com/python/peps/commit/307b9cdf8897cbade62773... .
    comment by williamsmj · 2021-04-18 · in PEP 563, PEP 649 and the future of pydantic and FastAPI
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    Python match expression PEP accepted
    story by openbrian · 2021-02-16 · 0 comments
  20. …branch controversy * BLM banners in numerous open source project * Python PEP8 English controversy: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/1470/commits/89b72cf7261...
    comment by becausepc · 2021-01-19 · in Launch HN: Seed (YC W21) – A Fully-Managed CI/CD Pipeline for Serverless
  21. …was to become the default in Python 4, but that has been changed to 3.10 (see https://github.com/python/peps/commit/f1c3a99ad5df574489e877... , https://bugs.python.org/issue38605 )
    comment by duckerude · 2020-09-13 · in All Python versions less than 3.6 are now EOL
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    Python: Commit removing White Supremacy relics
    story by mtnsaoeu · 2020-08-19 · 10 comments
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    PEP 8: Change requirement to adhere to Standard English
    story by bryanrasmussen · 2020-07-03 · 3 comments
  24. Other use in the Python ecosystem seems to predate Django ( https://github.com/python/peps/commit/53474baa0790912b8a02f1... ) although I'd certainly be interested in more context.
    comment by dllthomas · 2020-07-01 · in Why does a new Rails app need 106 MB of JavaScript?
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    Petr Viktorin as BDFL-Delegate – Python
    story by stsewd · 2018-10-03 · 0 comments
  26. …sees more recent updates, the github copy (where Guido proposes people can submit changes) is here: https://github.com/python/peps/blob/master/pep-0572.rst
    comment by hiisukun · 2018-07-03 · in PEP 572: Python assignment expressions has been accepted
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    Python 2.7 EOL: Jan 1, 2020
    story by yegle · 2018-03-12 · 0 comments