Python 3.12 Preview: Support For the Linux perf Profiler
The final release of Python 3.12 is scheduled for October 2023, which is growing closer. In the meantime, you can download and install its preview version to get a sneak peek at the upcoming features. One of the biggest changes announced is support for the Linux perf profiler, which is a powerful performance profiling tool.
To fully benefit from using the perf profiler in Python 3.12, you should have a fairly good understanding of how the underlying hardware and the operating system work. In addition to that, you need to be comfortable using a Linux distribution and the build tools for compiling Python from source code.
There are many other new features and improvements coming in Python 3.12. The highlights include the