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Python Last modified: Monday, January 13, 2003

An interpreted, object-oriented programming language developed by Guido van Rossum. The name comes from one of van Rossum's favorite television shows, Monty Python's Flying Circus. Python is very portable since Python interpreters are available for most operating system platforms. Although Python is copyrighted, the source code is open source, and unlike GNU software, it can be commercially re-sold.

Python language home page Home page for Python, an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Visitors to this site will find information on where to download the source code, related files and documentation. The Whole Python FAQ Detailed FAQ about the Python programming language.