Python 3.5 Release (Async/Await)
Python 3.5 introduced the `async` and `await` syntax, fundamentally enabling native asynchronous programming and setting the stage for high-performance I/O-bound applications.
Significance
This release was critical for FastAPI, providing the underlying language features necessary for its asynchronous capabilities and performance.
Key facts
- Date
- 2015-09-13
- Type
- release
- Location
- Global (Python Software Foundation)