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The output from all the example programs from PyMOTW has been generated with Python 2.7.8, unless otherwise noted. Some of the features described here may not be available in earlier versions of Python.

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Features of the Standard Library¶

This section of the PyMOTW guide includes feature-based introductions to several modules in the standard library, organized by what your goal might be. Each article may include cross-references to several modules from different parts of the library, and show how they relate to one another.