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====Python====
~Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability. Its syntax is said to be clear and expressive. Python has a large and comprehensive standard library.
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~high-level programming

==Installation==
~Python is included in the //[[devx]]// file that corresponds with the version of Puppy in use
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~Alternatively install an appropriate package: 
~~[[http://smokey01.com/saluki/pet_packages-saluki/ Saluki packages]]
~~[[http://distro.ibiblio.org/quirky/pet_packages-wary5/ Wary packages]]
~~[[http://code.google.com/p/puppy-development/downloads/detail?name=Python%2B-2.6.4-i486.pet Python+-2.6.4-i486.pet]] packaged by [[technosaurus]] - includes Python [[PyGobject]] [[PyGtk]] [[PySqlite2]]

==Version==
~verify installed version via the command-line interface:
~%%python --version%%

==appendix==
~~-http://www.python.org
~~-http://www.python.org/download/
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~~-http://peace.wikia.com/wiki/Python
~~-http://learnpythonthehardway.org/index
~~-PythonLearn
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~~-[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=363696#363696]] technosaurus
~~-http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=35446 tinypy thread
~~-http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=31558 python 2.5.2 slackware 12 compatible IDLE GUI
~~-http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=80426 Installing Python & Setting up Tkinter
~~-http://effbot.org/zone/import-confusion.htm

==Commands==
~Verify installed version via the command-line interface:
~%%python --version%%

==Also see==
~[[PuppySchoolProgramming Puppy School - Programming]]
~[[CompilingIndex Compiling Index]]
~[[SoftwareDevelopment Development Software]]
~[[SoftwareDetails Software Developer Details]]
~[[PythonLearn Learn Python]]
~[[Numpy]]
~[[lxml]]
~[[pygtk]]

==Related Webpages==
~[[http://www.python.org python homepage]]
~[[http://peace.wikia.com/wiki/Python Python wiki]]
~http://learnpythonthehardway.org/index
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=363696#363696 forum topic]]
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=35446 tinypy thread]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=31558 python 2.5.2 slackware 12 compatible IDLE GUI]]
~http://effbot.org/zone/import-confusion.htm

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