Python 3.1.2
Release Date: March 20, 2010
Note: It is recommended that you use the latest bug fix release of the 3.1 series, 3.1.4.
Python 3.1.2 was released on March 21st, 2010.
The Python 3.1 version series is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. Improvements in this release include:
- An ordered dictionary type
- Various optimizations to the int type
- New unittest features including test skipping and new assert methods.
- A much faster io module
- Tile support for Tkinter
- A pure Python reference implementation of the import statement
- New syntax for nested with statements
See these resources for further information:
- What's New in 3.1?
- What's new in Python 3000
- Python 3.1.2 Change Log
- Online Documentation
- Conversion tool for Python 2.x code: 2to3
- Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org.
Help fund Python and its community by donating to the Python Software Foundation.
Download
This is a production release. Please report any bugs you may encounter to http://bugs.python.org.
We currently support these formats for download:
- Gzipped source tar ball (3.1.2) (sig)
- Bzipped source tar ball (3.1.2) (sig)
- Windows x86 MSI Installer (3.1.2) (sig)
- Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (3.1.2) [1] (sig)
- Mac Installer disk image (3.1.2) (sig)
The source tarballs are signed with Benjamin Peterson's key (fingerprint: 12EF 3DC3 8047 DA38 2D18 A5B9 99CD EA9D A413 5B38). The Windows installers are signed with Martin von Löwis' public key which has a key id of 7D9DC8D2. The Mac disk image was signed by Ronald Oussoren's public key which has a key id of E6DF025C. The public keys are located on the download page.
MD5 checksums and sizes of the released files:
08d01c468989d1f2cc560c23f8e6a7ea 11661773 Python-3.1.2.tgz 45350b51b58a46b029fb06c61257e350 9719769 Python-3.1.2.tar.bz2 a50d1fe2648783126c7a70654a08b755 14369280 python-3.1.2.amd64.msi 098269f6057916821e41e82e7a7be227 14098432 python-3.1.2.msi 597ba520c9c989f23464e0bf534db389 17418524 python-3.1.2-macosx10.3-2010-03-24.dmg
[1] | The binaries for AMD64 will also work on processors that implement the Intel 64 architecture (formerly EM64T), i.e. the architecture that Microsoft calls x64, and AMD called x86-64 before calling it AMD64. They will not work on Intel Itanium Processors (formerly IA-64). |
Files
Version | Operating System | Description | MD5 Sum | File Size | GPG |
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Gzipped source tarball | Source release | 12c26d08d63dd636073466bb84fa8041 | 48.2 MB | SIG | |
bzip2 compressed source tarball | Source release | 45350b51b58a46b029fb06c61257e350 | 9.3 MB | SIG | |
Mac OS X installer | macOS | 597ba520c9c989f23464e0bf534db389 | 16.6 MB | ||
Windows x86 MSI installer | Windows | 098269f6057916821e41e82e7a7be227 | 13.4 MB | SIG | |
Windows x86-64 MSI installer | Windows | for AMD64/EM64T/x64 | a50d1fe2648783126c7a70654a08b755 | 13.7 MB | SIG |