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{{language|Python}}{{codepad}}From the official [http://www.python.org Python] website: "Python is a dynamic object-oriented programming language that can be used for many kinds of software development."
{{language|Python}}{{codepad}}From the official [http://www.python.org Python] website: "Python is a dynamic [[object-oriented]] programming language that can be used for many kinds of software development."


It is easy to create clean bug-free programs in Python due to the motto: "Errors should never pass silently." Python source files (.py files) are typically compiled to an intermediate bytecode language (.pyc files) and executed by a Python Virtual Machine.
It is easy to create clean bug-free programs in Python due to the motto: "Errors should never pass silently." Python source files (.py files) are typically compiled to an intermediate [[bytecode]] language (.pyc files) and executed by a Python Virtual Machine.


Note: because Python uses whitespace for structure, do not format long code examples with leading whitespace, instead use <nowiki><pre></pre></nowiki> tags. This will make it easier to copy code into and out of the wiki. Example:
Note: because Python uses whitespace for structure, do not format long code examples with leading whitespace, instead use <nowiki><pre></pre></nowiki> tags. This will make it easier to copy code into and out of the wiki. Example:
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==See Also==
==See Also==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/python_(programming_language) Wikipedia: Python]
* [[wp:python_(programming_language)|Wikipedia: Python]]
* [http://www.python.org The Python official site]
* [http://www.python.org The Python official site]