Python
Edit Watch this page Read in another language Python (programming language) Python is an interpreted high-level programming language for general-purpose programming . Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python has a design philosophy that emphasizes code readability , and a syntax that allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code , [26] [27] notably using significant whitespace . It provides constructs that enable clear programming on both small and large scales. [28] Python Paradigm Object-oriented , imperative , functional , procedural , reflective Designed by Guido van Rossum Developer Python Software Foundation First appeared 20 February 1991 ; 27 years ago [1] Stable release 3.6.4 / 19 December 2017 ; 2 months ago [2] 2.7.14 / 16 September 2017 ; 5 months ago [3] Preview release 3.6.5rc1 [4] and ...