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0 pointsthrowaway8152312d ago0 comments

What happened in 3.13? Somehow I missed that. 2->3 was already a jump the shark incident though.

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shakna12d ago· 1 in thread

> I removed around 272 private functions and 15 private variables from the public C API (compared to Python 3.12 API).

[0] https://discuss.python.org/t/c-api-my-plan-to-clarify-privat...

Thanks, what madness. CPython wasn't abandoned in favor of PyPy at the 2 to 3 transition precisely because they wanted to keep the C extensions working. So what do they do next? Break the C extensions. Genius!

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