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Introduction to PythonHeavily based on presentations by Matt Huenerfauth (Penn State) Guido van Rossum (Google) Richard P. Muller (Caltech) ...Monday, October 19, 2009 Open source general-purpose language. Object Oriented, Procedural, Functional Easy to interface with C/ObjC/Java/Fortran Easy-ish to interface with C++ (via SWIG) Great interactive environment Downloads: Documentation: Free book: , October 19, 2009 / / ??? Current version is Mainstream version is The new kid on the block is probably want unless you are starting from scratch. Then maybe , October 19, 2009Technical IssuesInstalling & Running PythonMonday, October 19, 2009 Binaries Python comes pre-installed with Mac OS X and Linux.

Introduction to Python Heavily based on presentations by Matt Huenerfauth (Penn State) Guido van Rossum (Google) Richard P. Muller (Caltech)... Monday, October 19, 2009

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