As detailed in a May 12 announcement post by Luciana de Melo e Abud, program manager, the way the extension handles Python interpreter selection will be changed. "In order to make the interpreter ...

IDG. When installing Python on Windows, select the ‘Customize installation’ option during setup. IDG. In the next screen, make sure you’ve checked the ‘py launcher’ option.

It’s called the GIL, the global interpreter lock, and Python developers have been trying to remove it from the default implementation of Python for decades now. [ Also on InfoWorld: 11 tips for ...