What is Python

Question

What is meant by the term Python ?

Answer 1

Python is defined as an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language which is generally compared to the Tcl, P e r l, Scheme or Java.

Python combines the remarkable power along with clear syntax. It consists of the modules, exceptions, classes, very high level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing. There exist interfaces for several system calls and libraries, as well as to several windowing systems. New built-in modules can be easily written in the C or C++.
The implementation of the Python is portable: it runs over several brands of the UNIX, on Windows, OS/2, Mac, Amiga, and several other platforms.