The Story of Features Coming in Python 3.8 and Beyond

The Story of Features Coming in Python 3.8 and Beyond

Explore the upcoming features in Python 3.8 and beyond in this EuroPython 2019 conference talk. Delve into the stories behind new syntax additions, including assignment expressions and positional-only arguments. Discover upcoming types like Literal, Final, and TypedDict. Learn about future developments in typing and async/await functionality. Gain insights into new optimization approaches such as sub-interpreters and mypyc. Understand the rationale behind these changes and their potential impact on Python development. Get a sneak peek into discussions and developments that won't make it into Python 3.8 but are on the horizon for future releases.