The newly approved Python Enhancement Proposal 751 gives Python a standard lock file format for specifying the dependencies of projects. Here’s the what, why, and when.

Human-readable and machine-generated lock file will specify what direct and indirect dependencies should be installed into a Python environment.

News VS Code Python Team Improves Interactive REPL By David Ramel 11/02/2023 Microsoft's dev team for Python in Visual Studio Code updated its tooling to improve working with the language's ...