Release Date: mid november 2021 ~~october~~ ~~september~~ Wanted: - Infrastructure: - [x] PyPy3.7-7.3.7 (with 3 weeks long regressions finally hunted down) - [x] PyPy3.8-7.3.7 beta, with alignment effort to cPython standard, lag from cPython is reduced: - from 29 month with 3.7, 2018-06 to 2020-11 (PyPy-3.7beta), - down to 25 month with 3.8, 2019-10 to 2021-10 (PyPy-3.8beta) - [x] Python-3.10.0 - [x] Python-3.9.8 - [x] pip-21.3.1 - major modules: - [x] Jupyterlab-3.2.1 - [x] Pandas-1.3.4 - [x] Spyder-5.1.5 - [x] Matplolib-3.5.0pre - Improve Dashboarding experience: - the 4 of interest: Panel, Voila, Dash, streamlit (apache-superset seems cloud only) - ship a tiny example for each Focus: - pushed to increase PyPy3 package list and compatibility (until next limit requiring Python-3.8), - Web Technology: Dashboarding, Web API, WASM - [Data Engineering](https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/302/the-data-engineering-landscape-in-2021): dagster, dagster-dask, dbt, prefect, meltano - Machine Learning: Integrated Windows ML, opencv ? - [x] Qt-6.2.1 compatibility (for Python-3.10) Hopes/Wishes for winter 2021-2022: - PyPy writes a PEP for Hpy interface (the necessary step to glory) - Spyder gets PySide6-6.2.1 compatiblity - co-competition heats-up on speed: PyPy-3.8, python-3.11.0a3, Pyjion, Python-nogil - a perceptible move to bind with rust rather than c, see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XyWG_klSAw&t=320s - push to get a competitive PyPy-3.10 in Q4 2022