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Revision as of 00:04, 29 June 2010
Python
The Python programming language
- Is Freely available
- Runs "everywhere"
- Is interpreted (byte code compiled)
- Has efficient high level data structures
- Provides simple, effective object oriented programming
- Has dynamic typing (duck typing)
- Has an extensive standard library as well as many 3rd party additions
- Is readily extensible using code written in C or C++
There is extensive online documentation, including a tutorial.
