Python is general purpose high level language and is one of the most powerful and dynamic languages that can be used to develop wide range of applications and is easy to learn as it uses simple English language in syntax.
Python has a large and comprehensive standard library along with large collections of third party modules that can be used for developing applications related to Web,Scientific and Numeric,Database access,game development etc.
Python supports object oriented programming,imperative and functional or procedural oriented programming. Python can used as a scripting language, but is also used in a wide range of non-scripting contexts.Python code can be packaged into standalone executable programs using third-party tools, such as Py2exe, or Pyinstaller.
There are different versions of python,the current versions are Python 3.4.0 and Python 2.7.6.There are hundreds of tools for python development.Every tool has a set of standard library and additional third party modules.Beginners can use Enthought Canopy Python distribution which includes IDLE integrated development tool. IDLE features multi-window colorized source browser, autoindent, autocompletion, tool tips, code context panel, search in files, class and path browsers, debugger, executes code in clean separate subprocess with one keystroke and supports Python 2.x and 3.x
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