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- Python 2.7.8July 2, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.7June 1, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.4.1May 19, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.4.0March 17, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.5March 9, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.4Feb. 9, 2014 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.3Nov. 17, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.6Nov. 10, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.9Oct. 29, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.2May 15, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.5May 15, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.5May 12, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.1April 6, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.4April 6, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.4April 6, 2013 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.3.0Sept. 29, 2012 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.3April 10, 2012 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.8April 10, 2012 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.5April 9, 2012 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.3April 9, 2012 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.2Sept. 3, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.1July 9, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.2June 11, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.4June 11, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.7June 3, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.6May 26, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.2.0Feb. 20, 2011 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.1Nov. 27, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.3Nov. 27, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.6Aug. 24, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.7.0July 3, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.2March 20, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.5March 18, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.5Jan. 31, 2010 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.4Oct. 26, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.3Oct. 2, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.1Aug. 17, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.1.0June 26, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.2April 14, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.0.1Feb. 13, 2009 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.4Dec. 23, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.6Dec. 19, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.3Dec. 19, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.1Dec. 4, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 3.0.0Dec. 3, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.6.0Oct. 2, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.7March 11, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.5March 11, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.2Feb. 21, 2008 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.1April 19, 2007 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.6Nov. 1, 2006 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.4Oct. 18, 2006 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.5.0Sept. 19, 2006 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.3April 15, 2006 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.2Sept. 27, 2005 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.1March 30, 2005 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.5Feb. 8, 2005 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.4.0Nov. 30, 2004 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.4May 27, 2004 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.3Dec. 19, 2003 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.2Oct. 3, 2003 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.1Sept. 23, 2003 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.3.0July 29, 2003 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.2.3May 30, 2003 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.2.2Oct. 14, 2002 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.2.1April 10, 2002 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.1.3April 9, 2002 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.2.0Dec. 21, 2001 DownloadRelease Notes
- Python 2.0.1June 22, 2001 DownloadRelease Notes
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This video explains how to install Python 3 in a Mac OS X, both Mavericks and Yosemite. As the Python website says, 'Python 2.x is legacy, Python 3.x is the. Installers are available for the latest Python 3 and Python 2 releases that will work on all Macs that run Mac OS X 10.5 and later. Python releases include IDLE, Python's built-in interactive development environment. If you download and install Python from the release page, you may also need to download and install a newer version of Tcl/Tk for. Installing Python 3 on Mac OS X. These instructions document the installation of Python 3. The version of Python that ships with OS X is great for learning, but it’s not good for development. The version shipped with OS X may be out of date from the official current Python release.
Licenses
All Python releases are Open Source. Historically, most, but not all, Python releases have also been GPL-compatible. The Licenses page details GPL-compatibility and Terms and Conditions.
Sources
For most Unix systems, you must download and compile the source code. The same source code archive can also be used to build the Windows and Mac versions, and is the starting point for ports to all other platforms.
Download the latest Python 3 and Python 2 source.
Alternative Implementations
This site hosts the 'traditional' implementation of Python (nicknamed CPython). A number of alternative implementations are available as well.
History
Python 3.6 Mac
Python was created in the early 1990s by Guido van Rossum at Stichting Mathematisch Centrum in the Netherlands as a successor of a language called ABC. Guido remains Python’s principal author, although it includes many contributions from others.
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