python@3.12 ☆
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Description:
Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 3.12.12@1  |  Tracked Since: Dec 11, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: python programming-language scripting development interpreter
Install: brew install python@3.12
About:
Python 3.12 is the latest stable release of the Python programming language, featuring improved error messages for easier debugging, enhanced performance with specialized instructions, and new syntax features like parameter specification variables. It serves as a powerful, high-level language for building everything from simple scripts to complex machine learning models and web applications.
Key Features:
  • Improved error messages for faster debugging
  • Enhanced performance with better static typing
  • New syntax features like parameter specification variables
  • Comprehensive standard library
  • Vast ecosystem of third-party packages
Use Cases:
  • Web development with frameworks like Django and Flask
  • Data science, machine learning, and AI model development
  • Automation, scripting, and system administration tasks
  • Scientific computing and data analysis
Alternatives:
  • python@3.11 – Previous stable version; 3.12 offers better performance and error messages
  • python@3.13 – Newer version with experimental features; 3.12 is more stable for production
  • pypy – JIT-compiled implementation for speed; CPython is the standard reference
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 22, 2026 11:03pm 1 REVISION_ONLY 09c4cb2a
Dec 11, 2025 7:31am 0 VERSION_BUMP b7eca29f
Oct 15, 2025 5:03pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 62c80d23
Oct 9, 2025 7:37am 0 VERSION_BUMP 271af0c1
Sep 11, 2025 2:16pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 37b7169f
Dec 10, 2024 10:25pm 0 VERSION_BUMP eb2e2c8e
Nov 26, 2024 1:03pm 1 VERSION_BUMP 4abdeda3
Sep 17, 2024 12:24am 0 VERSION_BUMP 9e23a7af
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