Library.
2 verifications about Python 3.12 Python 3.12 ×
-
True 10/10
“Python 3.12 was released on October 2, 2023.”
Official Python records confirm October 2, 2023, as the release date of Python 3.12.0, the first final release in the 3.12 series. Release documentation, schedules, download records, file timestamps, and contemporaneous announcements consistently support that date.
-
True 10/10
“Python 3.12 removed the distutils package from the Python standard library.”
Official Python documentation confirms that Python 3.12 removed distutils from the standard library, as planned under PEP 632. Setuptools may still provide a compatible, third-party implementation, but that does not affect the claim’s accuracy.