The article discusses the introduction of the Python Installation Manager for Windows, a new tool designed by Python's core development team. This tool aims to streamline the management of multiple installed versions of Python, enabling users to easily select which version to use for their tasks. Currently available only as a pre-release, it is expected to be implemented as the preferred method for managing Python installations starting with Python 3.16, thereby improving the development experience on Windows systems.
The Python Installation Manager for Windows will allow users to manage installed Python versions and choose which to use, streamlining development processes.
This tool addresses a long-standing weakness in the Windows Python experience, providing a centralized way to manage Python installations.
Currently a pre-release, the Python Installation Manager is set to become the preferred method for handling Python versions on Windows with Python 3.16.
Python's core development team aims to enhance the usability of multiple Python installations, making it easier for developers to work across different projects.
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