Hi Mark,

Apologies, I forgot to update the numbers in the text :(

I will update them in all places where I can edit the text (download page
and discourse).

Thanks for pointing that out!

Cheers from sunny London,
Pablo

On Fri, 4 Feb 2022, 15:13 Mark Shannon, <m...@hotpy.org> wrote:

> Hi Pablo,
>
> On 03/02/2022 11:27 pm, Pablo Galindo Salgado wrote:
> > We needed to tame some angry buildbots, but after a small fight, we won
> with just some scratches! Here you have a shiny new alpha release: Python
> 3.11.0a5.
> >
> > https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3110a5/ <
> https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3110a5/>
> >
> > **This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11**
> >
> > # Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10
> >
> > Python 3.11 is still in development.  This release, 3.11.0a5 is the
> fifth of seven planned alpha releases.
> >
> > Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state
> of new features and bug fixes and to test the release process.
> >
> > During the alpha phase, features may be added up until the start of the
> beta phase (2022-05-06) and, if necessary, may be modified or deleted up
> until the release candidate phase (2022-08-01).  Please keep in mind that
> this is a preview release and its use is **not** recommended for production
> environments.
> >
> > Many new features for Python 3.11 are still being planned and written.
> Among the new major new features and changes so far:
> >
> > * [PEP 657](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0657/ <
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0657/>) -- Include Fine-Grained Error
> Locations in Tracebacks
> > * [PEP 654](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0654/ <
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0654/>) -- Exception Groups and
> except*
> > * [PEP 673](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0673/ <
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0673/>)  -- Self Type
> > * [PEP 646](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0646/) <
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0646/)>-- Variadic Generics
> > * The [Faster Cpython Project](https://github.com/faster-cpython <
> https://github.com/faster-cpython>) is already yielding some exciting
> results: this version of CPython 3.11 is ~12% faster on the geometric mean
> of the [PyPerformance benchmarks](speed.python.org <
> http://speed.python.org/>), compared to 3.10.0.
>
> Only 12%? Did you measure this on the same machine as usual?
> My measurements show a geometric mean of ~19%, although the range is -2%
> to +71%.
> I would just say "about 20%". 19% (or 12%) suggests rather more precision
> than is justifiable.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark.
>
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