Learn which Python standard library modules are headed for the boneyard in Python 3.13, and how to replace them.

A slew of obsolete modules are slated to be dropped from Python, a possible prelude to a process for keeping the standard library cleaner.

Python 3.3 standard library 'ipaddress' suffers from a critical IP address vulnerability (CVE-2021-29921) identical to the flaw that was reported in the "netmask" library earlier this year.

Python includes several modules for implementing algorithms elegantly and concisely using whatever style is most appropriate for the task. It supports purely procedural, object-oriented, and ...

Python is commonly used for extensibility and it can be standard to have lots of different code embedded within workflows for this purpose. Unfortunately, a lack of control when implementating Python ...

Devs unknowingly use “malicious” modules snuck into official Python repository Code packages available in PyPI contained modified installation scripts.

The defect density in Python programming language code improved to 0.005 defects per thousand lines of code, a new study finds.