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@ -17,12 +17,13 @@ What is Python?
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. It Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. It
incorporates modules, exceptions, dynamic typing, very high level dynamic data incorporates modules, exceptions, dynamic typing, very high level dynamic data
types, and classes. Python combines remarkable power with very clear syntax. types, and classes. It supports multiple programming paradigms beyond
It has interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various object-oriented programming, such as procedural and functional programming.
window systems, and is extensible in C or C++. It is also usable as an Python combines remarkable power with very clear syntax. It has interfaces to
extension language for applications that need a programmable interface. many system calls and libraries, as well as to various window systems, and is
Finally, Python is portable: it runs on many Unix variants, on the Mac, and on extensible in C or C++. It is also usable as an extension language for
Windows 2000 and later. applications that need a programmable interface. Finally, Python is portable:
it runs on many Unix variants including Linux and macOS, and on Windows.
To find out more, start with :ref:`tutorial-index`. The `Beginner's Guide to To find out more, start with :ref:`tutorial-index`. The `Beginner's Guide to
Python <https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ links to other Python <https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ links to other