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Python 3.13+ Knowledge Patch

Claude's baseline knowledge covers Python through 3.12. This skill provides features from 3.13 (Oct 2024) onwards.

Source: Python "What's New" documentation at https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/

3.13 Breaking Changes

Change Impact
19 "dead battery" modules removed (PEP 594) ImportError for cgi, crypt, imghdr, telnetlib, etc. See removals
locals() returns snapshots in functions (PEP 667) exec()/eval() in functions need explicit namespace. See new-modules
TypedDict("T", x=int) keyword syntax removed Use class syntax or TypedDict("T", {"x": int})
pathlib.Path.glob("**") returns files AND dirs Add trailing / for dirs only: glob("**/")
Docstring leading whitespace stripped May affect doctest tests

3.13 New Features

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