Identifying standard library APIs removed in Python 3.15 from your code using AST—502 public name differences and a comparison with ruff, pyupgrade, an…

Python 3.15.0 was released on October 9, 2026. The "Removed" section of the official "What's New in Python 3.15" document ...
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Python 3.15 Released with Faster JIT, Lazy Imports, and UTF-8 by Default

Python 3.15 introduces lazy imports, UTF-8 as the default encoding, faster experimental JIT performance, and new profiling ...
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Python 3.15 arrives with lazy imports, UTF-8 by default and a faster JIT

Python 3.15 is out with explicit lazy imports, UTF-8 as the default encoding, frozendict and sentinel types, the Tachyon ...

Python 3.15 released: Lazy imports, UTF-8 and new data types

Python 3.15 is expected to speed up some programs and simplifies handling immutable data. UTF-8 as standard requires testing.
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Explicit lazy imports for Python

Importing modules in Python is ubiquitous; most Python programs start with at least a few import statements. But the performance impact of those imports can be large—and may be entirely wasted effort ...

It's just luck that it works — 74.5% of 455 AI libraries were importing dependencies not listed in requirements.txt

Yet, it's a ModuleNotFoundError in CI. When you ask an AI agent to 'set this up and run it,' it stops at the very first step.
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Disabling Python's lazy imports from the command line

The advent of lazy imports in the Python language is upon us, now that PEP 810 ("Explicit lazy imports") was accepted by the steering council and the feature will appear in the upcoming Python 3.15 ...

Python 3.15 erschienen: Faule Importe, UTF-8 und neue Datentypen

Python 3.15 soll manche Programme schneller starten lassen und vereinfacht den Umgang mit unveränderlichen Daten. UTF-8 als ...