Episode 11: Live from PyCon 2024

Who says we can't do short episodes? Well, it was a challenge! But with the help of some gentle conference schedule pressure, here's our first sub-hour episode. We're discussing the language summit, answering audience questions, and behaving like serious professionals, as usual.

## Outline

(00:00:00) INTRO

(00:02:01) PEP 602 tweaks: 2 years of bug fix releases

(00:02:45) CalVer for Python versions?

(00:04:51) In Python there's this thing called the C API

(00:08:51) More about PyREPL

(00:12:17) Evolving pdb

(00:14:49) Memhive

(00:16:18) The boring 3.13

(00:18:16) Q&A

(00:18:43) Fashion + favorite bug

(00:22:12) What happens in 2100 with CalVer?

(00:23:02) Subinterpreters or free-threading?

(00:23:41) Where else to find information on current development?

(00:25:40) Will distros provide free-threading builds?

(00:26:23) Will the podcast run out of content?

(00:28:37) OUTRO