| Python
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| • | Clean
syntax (executable pseudo-code) |
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| • | Conventional (easy to learn) |
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| • | But,
indentation marks code-blocks (easy
to read) |
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| • | No
“@$%&*” cryptic characters (ditto) |
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| • | Elegant
language design: |
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| • | Everything
is an object |
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| • | Modules,
classes, functions |
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| • | Strongly,
dynamically typed (no casts/no
declarations) |
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| • | Ref-counting
GC (includes cycle detection) |
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| • | Full
exception mechanism |
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