A Perfect Match - The History, Design, Implementation, and Future of Python's Structural Pattern Matching

Explore the history, design, implementation, and future of Python's structural pattern matching feature in this 24-minute PyCon US talk. Dive into the powerful, dynamic, and object-oriented approach to this functional programming construct introduced in Python 3.10. Learn about the match statement's development process, its inner workings, and potential applications in your code. Discover ongoing improvements planned for Python 3.11 and beyond, and gain insights from one of the feature's designers and principal implementers. Access accompanying slides for a comprehensive understanding of this major addition to the Python language.

Introduction
History
Repository
Design
Match Statement
Soft Keywords
Structural Pattern Matching
The Future