PYTHON INTRODUCTION
Python is a general-purpose interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, and high-level programming language.
It was created by Guido van Rossum during 1985- 1990.
Like Perl, Python source code is also available under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
WHY PYTHON ?
Python is a high-level, interpreted, interactive, and object-oriented scripting language. Python is designed to be highly readable.
It uses English keywords frequently whereas other languages use punctuation, and it has fewer syntactical constructions than other languages.