Frustrated by programming language shortcomings, Guido van Rossum created Python. With the language now used by millions, Nick Heath talks to van Rossum about Python's past and explores what's next.

Python’s package ecosystem lets you leverage the work of millions of other Python developers with a simple pip install command. And Python’s virtual environments let you isolate projects and ...

If you’ve upgraded an existing Python interpreter with a minor point upgrade—e.g., from Python 3.11.1 to Python 3.11.3—you can upgrade any corresponding virtual environments easily enough.