What is Python?
Python is a freeware interpreted programming language available for most operating systems. It is object-oriented, interactive, easily extensible, and portable. Python is often used as a scripting language. For more, see the Python web site.
At Indiana University, Python is available on Big Red.
For more information about the availability of software on the Indiana University shared central systems, see At IU, what software is available on the research computing systems, and how may I request that software be added?
