Tidying up
Karsten Naert
November 15, 2025
Have you done all the exercises yet?
Repititio est mater studiorum.
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If everything works out as planned, Python 3.14 will be released on 7th October, and this lesson will be 9th October.
The release notes can be found here
Install Python 3.14
PEP = Python Enhancement Proposal
Once a proposal is accepted, it may become part of the language.
Find out what template strings are and what they are good for. Read the release notes of Python 3.14 and PEP 750.
Look up for how long Python 3.14 will be supported with bugfixes and security updates.
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# Finishing up exercises
Have you done all the exercises yet?
> Repititio est mater studiorum.
# Groepswerk
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# Python 3.14
If everything works out as planned, Python 3.14 will be released on 7th October, and this lesson will be 9th October.
The release notes can be found [here](https://docs.python.org/3.14/whatsnew/3.14.html)
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## Exercise
Install Python 3.14
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## Interesting novelty: PEP 750: Template sstrings
PEP = Python Enhancement Proposal
Once a proposal is accepted, it may become part of the language.
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## Exercise
Find out what template strings are and what they are good for. Read the release notes of Python 3.14 and PEP 750.
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## Exercise
Look up for how long Python 3.14 will be supported with bugfixes and security updates.
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