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Python
Latestv3.14.6Updated Jun 10, 2026
Overview
Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language that emphasizes code readability, simplicity, and ease-of-writing with the use of significant indentation, an extensive ("batteries-included") standard library, and garbage collection. Python supports multiple programming paradigms but with an emphasis on object-oriented programming and dynamic typing.
Read moreHow it works
python
def greet(name):
print(f"Hello, {name}!")
greet("World")The flow
Step by step, from source to running.
- 1Write .py source
- 2CPython compiles to bytecode
- 3Bytecode runs on the VM
- 4C extensions handle heavy work