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Introduction to Python

Hi! I'm Abinav! Have you ever heard the word Python before? I'm sure you have. So what do you think it means? Well, it means two things: 1. A venomous snake 2. An incredibly mind-boggling code language. Don't be scared! We're not gonna focus on the snake, we'll get to know the language instead! OFF-TOPIC ALERT ! Although we're not focusing on it, let me just tell you this. The snake is actually not venomous, it is our misapprehension that it is dangerous, in fact, ball pythons are incredibly common pets. However, pythons constrict and kill, so they are still dangerous... but let's not get too distracted. Back to the language. WHAT IS PYTHON? Python is an interpreter based code language founded and released in 1991 by Guido van Rossum, a Dutch web developer. Hang on! What to all these fancy terms mean? Stay tuned for my next post to understand. Oh, dang, I forgot to tell you something! Why is Python preferred over other code languages? Well, there are many re...