In August 2023, Python 3.12.0rc1<\/strong> came out! With several exciting features, improvements, and optimizations, this release is only two steps away from the final release scheduled for October. If you want to stay on the cutting edge, then you must give it a try. But note that you shouldn\u2019t use it in production.<\/p>\n Another exciting release was Python in Excel<\/strong>, which allows you to leverage the power of Python inside your Excel workbooks. You\u2019ll be able to use Python\u2019s data science ecosystem while you remain in your Excel comfort zone with known formulas, charts, and more.<\/p>\n But that\u2019s not all! The Python Software Foundation (PSF)<\/strong> announced a new roster of fellows and a safety and security engineer for PyPI. Some key package maintainers were busy with the Python DataFrame Summit 2023<\/strong>, and several key libraries released new versions.<\/p>\n Let\u2019s dive into the most exciting Python news<\/strong> from August 2023!<\/p>\n Join Now:<\/strong> Click here to join the Real Python Newsletter<\/a> and you’ll never miss another Python tutorial, course update, or post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n This August, Python put out its first release candidate<\/strong> version, 3.12.0rc1. This version is only two steps away from the final release, 3.12.0, which is scheduled for October 2. Before that, Python will deliver another release candidate, planned for September 4.<\/p>\n As Python ventures into the release candidate stage, only confirmed bug fixes will be accepted into the codebase. The goal is to have as few code changes as possible. Most likely, the core team will focus on:<\/p>\n As you can read in the release notes, 3.12 will have the following list of new features compared to Python 3.11:<\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to learn more about some of these improvements, then check out Real Python\u2019s previews of more intuitive and consistent f-strings<\/a>, ever better error messages<\/a>, and support for the Linux As usual, this version also brings several deprecations that you may need to consider. For a detailed list of changes, additions, and removals, you can check the changelog<\/a> document.<\/p>\n Just like other pre-release<\/a> versions, Python 3.12.0rc1 is intended for experimentation and testing purposes only and isn\u2019t recommended for use in production.<\/p>\n On August 22, Microsoft announced Python in Excel<\/a>, a new and exciting feature that combines the flexibility of Excel and the power of Python. This combination may have a considerable impact on the data science<\/a> industry.<\/p>\n This is a huge announcement, and even Guido van Rossum<\/a> himself has been helping with the integration of both tools:<\/p>\n Python in Excel<\/a> allows you to natively use Python inside an Excel workbook without any additional setup requirements. You only need the new [ Improve Your Python With ? Python Tricks ? \u2013 Get a short & sweet Python Trick delivered to your inbox every couple of days. >> Click here to learn more and see examples<\/a> ]<\/em><\/p>\n\n In August 2023, Python 3.12.0rc1 was released. Microsoft announced Python in Excel. 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