Python

Python is Simple & powerful... and fast; plays well with others; runs everywhere; is friendly & easy to learn, understand; is Open.

Features of python

Easy to Learn, read & manage- Python Programming language is very easy to understand, it has very simple structure & syntax to learn.

Beginners language- Python is a easy programming language for those who wants to learn programming.

Interpreted- Python code is executable by the interpreter. No need to compile the code like C, C++, java.

Interactive- Python will help you to easily interact with python prompt.

Object oriented- Python is object oriented programming language. it supports the concepts like inheritance, encapsulation etc. 

Standard library file collection- python has a huge standard library collection, which supports your source code.

Portable- Python code can execute on different hardware platform.

Extendable- we can use different modules in python file which helps us to add or customize various tools to be more efficient. 

Database- Python provides database concept for interfaces. 

GUI Programming Concept- Using python we can create GUI(Graphical user interface) application.

Download Python

Download the python setup..https://www.python.org/downloads/

Read the documentation of python from here.

Installation of python

Python is very simple to install on windows. double click on setup(downloaded) file to run and follow the instructions. Wait until installation finished and you can start using it.

If you really want to get aware about upcoming updates from python you must visit on pythons official website i.e. www.python.org. 

Here you can know everything about recent releases, updated documentations, news etc.

Applications of Python

1) Web Development/ Internet Development

2) To create Desktop GUI applications

3) To access database

4) In Education

5) Network Programming

6) Software Development

7) Game Development

8) Scientific & Numeric Development

To learn python is must for the students or working professionals those who are working in web or software development domain. Python code can be written in very few lines for the output as compared to other programming languages such as java.

You can execute the python code with two modes:

1) Interactive mode- With this mode we can give the input on python shell and by pressing enter key we can achieve output on same window. This mode allows input with >>> (three greater-than signs) sign.

2) Script mode- With the script mode we can write source code in one file, save the file with .py extension. For the execution of this file go to run option and click on run module or press F5.

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