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Brian Curtin

Brian Curtin

Python core developer

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2012 Language Summit Report

Brian Curtin ·

This year's Language Summit took place on Wednesday March 7 in Santa Clara, CA before the start of PyCon 2012. As with previous years, in attendance were mem...

Meet the Team: Brett Cannon

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This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

Meet the Team: Michael Foord

Brian Curtin ·

This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

CPython 3.2.1 Released

Brian Curtin ·

On behalf of the python-dev team, release manager Georg Brandl has announced the final release of CPython 3.2.1. Windows installers and tarballs are availabl...

Meet the Team: Nick Coghlan

Brian Curtin ·

This post is part of the "Meet the Team" series of posts, which is meant to give a brief introduction to the Python core development team.

urllib Security Vulnerability Fixed

Brian Curtin ·

Guido van Rossum recently pushed a fix for CVE-2011-1521, a security issue in Python's URL libraries. While security issues are rare, it's a good opportunity...

Thomas Heller Steps Down as ctypes Maintainer

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The Python development community owes a big thanks to long-time ctypes maintainer Thomas Heller. Earlier this month, Thomas announced his departure from the ...

2011 Language Summit Report

Brian Curtin ·

This year's Language Summit took place on Thursday March 10 in Atlanta, the day before the conference portion of PyCon began. In attendance were members of t...