On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 9:39 PM Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: > > They say being a Python Release Manager is a thankless job, so the Python > Secret Underground (PSU), which emphatically does not exist, hereby > officially doesn’t thank Larry for his years of diligent service as the > Python 3.4 and 3.5 release manager. > > On the other hand, the Python Steering Council, Python Software Foundation, > and worldwide Python community, all of which emphatically *do* exist, all > extend our heartfelt thanks to Larry for his excellent stewardship of Python > 3.4 and 3.5! > > Python 3.4 and 3.5 were both pivotal releases. While the features of these > two releases are too numerous to mention here, they introduced such staples > as: > > * asyncio > * enum > * pathlib > * async and await keywords > * matrix multiplication operators > * typing and zipapp modules > > and so much more. For details, see: > > * https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.4.html > * https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.5.html > > Larry’s first official release of 3.4.0a1 was on 2013-08-03 and his last > Python 3.5.10 release was 2020-09-05. That’s 7 years of exemplary release > managing! > > Larry, from all of us, and from me personally, thank you so much for your > invaluable contributions to Python. Enjoy your retirement! > > Cheers, > -Barry (on behalf of the PSC and PSF)
These praises are certainly very well deserved! You have my thanks as well, Larry. - Tal Einat _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/message/SZVPDOXQA4KL7NUHB4CLLFLHL37BLQ22/ Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
