Python programming language was developed by Guido Van Rossum in February 1991. Python is based on two programming languages.
1. ABC language, a teaching language created as per a replacement of BASIC
2. Modula 3
Python is very high programming language and easy to learn. Python is an Interpreted language not a fully compiled one. Python is first semi-compiled into an internal bytecode, which is then exerted by the python interpreter.
Advantage of Python
1. Easy to use
2. Interpreted language
3. Expressive language
4. Cross-platform language
5. Free and open source
6.Variety of usage/ Application
Disadvantage of Python
1. Not the fastest language:
2. Lesser Library than Java, C, and Perl
3. Not Strong on Type- binding
4. No Easily Convertible