24 lines (19 loc) · 841 Bytes

Features of Python

Influences

Python combines features from multiple languages:

Functional Programming → inspired by Lisp/Haskell
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) → inspired by C++
Scripting → inspired by Perl & Shell scripting
Modular Programming → inspired by Modula-3

Syntax is also influenced by C and ABC languages.

Where Python is Used

Desktop applications → tkinter, PyQt
Web applications → Django, Flask, FastAPI, Web2py
Database applications → SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Network programming → socket
Game development → pygame
Data analytics → pandas, numpy
Machine Learning & AI → scikit-learn, tensorflow
IoT → MicroPython, Raspberry Pi
Microservices

Next: Installing Python and VS Code