The names of objects don’t have types, but the objects themselves do. That said, Python has recently added support for optional compile-time type hinting, so projects that might benefit from ...

A Python dictionary is a fast, versatile way to store and retrieve data by way of a name or even a more complex object type, rather than just an index number.

Elsewhere in the TIOBE Index leaderboard, Python retains its vast lead over the rest of the top 10. Delph/Object Pascal fell in popularity month over month from 2.15% in TIOBE’s proprietary ...