Python

High-level programming language

Description

Description

Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language. Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python's design philosophy emphasizes code readability with its notable use of significant whitespace.

Typing discipline: Duck, dynamic, gradual (since 3.5)

Stable release: 3.8.5 / 20 July 2020; 35 days ago

Preview release: 3.9.0rc1 / 11 August 2020; 13 days ago

Designed by: Guido van Rossum

Paradigm: Multi-paradigm: functional, imperative, object-oriented, structured, reflective

OS: Linux, macOS, Windows Vista (and newer) and more