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How it works:

: You can now simply type exit or quit to leave the terminal, completely bypassing the requirement to add parentheses () . Additionally, hitting Tab natively defaults to inserting 4 spaces instead of a raw tab character. 2. Free-Threaded CPython: Look Ma, No GIL!

Python 3.13 is a significant release that includes numerous improvements, optimizations, and new features. This document provides an overview of the changes and updates in Python 3.13. python 313 release notes verified

| From Python Version | Safe? | Notes | |---------------------|-------|-------| | 3.12 → 3.13 | ✅ Yes | Minor breakages only (deprecated modules removed) | | 3.11 → 3.13 | ⚠️ Test first | Check removed modules ( crypt , audioop , etc.) | | 3.10 or earlier | ❌ Major changes | Many removals and typing changes |

Python 3.13 is a release that looks forward while maintaining the stability that made the language famous. It’s an invitation to experiment – and a promise of faster, more scalable Python in the years to come. How it works: : You can now simply

: Prompts and exception tracebacks are now colorized by default (manageable via the PYTHON_COLORS variable).

The JIT is not enabled by default. You must compile CPython from source with the --enable-experimental-jit flag. Even then, it only compiles relatively small parts of the interpreter's bytecode dispatch loop. Free-Threaded CPython: Look Ma, No GIL

This is a landmark change, but treat it as a preview. Do not run your production web server with python3.13t yet.

If you’re upgrading an existing project: