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Re:Meta pledges Three-Year sponsorship for Python if GIL rem... by ilyt on Saturday July 08, 2023 @01:45PM (#36646768)
slap "use v4" at start of the file to use new semantics and use it automatically for .py4

Then transpile Py3 code into Py4.

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Re:Meta pledges Three-Year sponsorship for Python if GIL rem... by BiteCode_dev on Saturday July 08, 2023 @02:23PM (#36647252)
Transpilation won't work with semantics.

And it won't change anything about c extensions.

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