On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 12:29 AM, Hrishikesh <hrishikesh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to start python, I have just downloaded python compiler,
Most consider it an interpreter (though it does compile the source code into high-level bytecode). > Can > somebody please tell me what python really is A programming language. What's a question like that even mean? > and explain its > architecture, Define "architecture" in this context. > in what problems it is used Various and sundry; it's a general-purpose language. But see http://www.python.org/about/apps/ > and from where should I > start? The official tutorial of course. If you downloaded version 2.x: http://docs.python.org/tutorial/ If you downloaded version 3.x: http://docs.python.org/py3k/ Regards, Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list