What is Python?
Python is an interpreted high-level general-purpose programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with its use of significant indentation. Its language constructs as well as its object-oriented approach aim to help programmers write clear, logical code for small and large-scale projects.
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Paradigm
Multi-paradigm: Object-Oriented, Procedural (imperative), Functional, Structured, Reflective
Designed By
Guido van Rossum
Developer
Python Software Foundation
First Appeared
February 20, 1991 (30 years ago)
Stable Release
3.9.6 / 28 June 2021
OS (Operating System)
Windows, Linux/UNIX, macOS and more
License
Python Software Foundation License
Filename Extensions
.py, .pyi, .pyc, .pyd, .pyo (prior to 3.5), .pyw, .pyz (since 3.5)