What if some rejected PEPs were actually accepted? How would Python look today? Let's go through 10 PEPs from the past and imagine an alternative future for the language!

## Timestamps

(00:00:00 ) INTRO

(00:01:00 ) PART 1: What if rejected PEPs were accepted?

(00:02:15 ) PEP 638: Syntactic Macros

(00:13:53 ) PEP 505: None-aware operators

(00:37:12 ) PEP 671: Late-bound function argument defaults

(00:44:40 ) PEP 335: Overloadable Boolean Operators

(00:50:53 ) PEP 3136: Labeled break and continue

(00:52:49 ) PEP 463: Exception-catching expressions

(01:00:58 ) PEP 511: API for code transformers

(01:06:30 ) PEP 340: Anonymous block statements

(01:10:30 ) PEP 276 and PEP 284: Alternative integer iteration

(01:17:12 ) The do: while: loop

(01:19:50 ) The final boss of Python syntax feature requests

(01:25:33 ) PART 2: PR OF THE WEEK

(01:36:17 ) Raw f-string format fixes

(01:38:44 ) PART 3: WHAT'S GOING ON IN CPYTHON

(01:40:55 ) Python 3.14 RC2 and Python 3.13.7

(01:43:20 ) Welcome to the core team, Emma

(01:43:50 ) Welcome to the release team, Savannah

(01:45:56 ) Free threading changes

(01:47:49 ) Perf improvements

(01:52:00 ) New features

(01:57:20 ) Bugfixes

(01:59:15 ) OUTRO