Looking at some examples in Learning Python, (Mark Lutz and David Ascher, O'Reilly 1999), the first thing I noticed was there are no declarations. That is, we don't say int origPile, we simply start ...

Sure That Works on Linux, But… Python, of course, runs on many different platforms. So why is this part of Linux Fu? Because you can easily use it to launch any command line program.

Why do people use Python instead of C/C++ or Assembly? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world ...