Python 3.13 introduced a special ‘free-threading’ or ‘no-GIL’ build of the interpreter to allow full parallelism with Python threads, but it’s still considered an experimental feature.

When I tell participants in my Python classes that everything in Python is an object, they nod their heads, clearly thinking, "I've heard this before about other languages." But then I show them that ...

Azure Functions, Microsoft's take on cloud-hosted, serverless, event-driven computing, now officially supports the Python programming language. The general availability of Python support follows a ...