python

Object-oriented programming and scripting language.

Syntax:

python [option] ... [-c cmd | -m mod | file | -] [arg] ...

Options:

For the list of interface, generic, and miscellaneous options available, see the Command line and environment page on the Python Software Foundation documentation website; https://docs.python.org/2.7/index.html.

Description:

Python is a high-level, object-oriented programming language that supports powerful programming constructs, can be integrated with other languages such as C and C++, and is extendible through the addition of libraries and modules. You can use Python for programs and sophisticated scripts. Python 2.7.12 is supported.

Environment variables:

For the list of available environment variables, see the Command line and environment page on the Python Software Foundation documentation website; https://docs.python.org/2.7/index.html.

Contributors:

Python Software Foundation