Python is a programming language that lets you work quickly and integrate systems more effectively. Whether you're new to programming or an experienced developer, it's easy to learn and use.
Powerful. Fast. Plays well with others.
Experienced programmers in any other language can pick up Python very quickly, and beginners find the clean syntax and indentation structure easy to learn.
Lists (known as arrays in other languages) are one of the compound data types that Python understands. Lists can be indexed, sliced and manipulated.
Calculations are simple with Python, and expression syntax is straightforward. It allows mandatory and optional arguments, keyword arguments, and arbitrary lists.
The mission of the Python Software Foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the Python programming language, and to support and facilitate the growth of a diverse and international community of Python programmers.