Python 2.x, the older “legacy” branch, was supported through 2020, ... A given Python program might take six seconds to execute versus a fraction of a second in another language.

In 2014, under Python Enhancement Proposal (PEP) 466, Python developers decided to backport the OpenSSL ssl module from Python 3.4 to Python 2.7, despite 2.7 already being a maintenance release.

Since the Python Elimination Program began, more than 2,500 pythons have been sent to the great beyond under its authorization. In fact, it’s proved so effective the SFWMD is petitioning to add ...

The “Python/C API Reference Manual” also has detailed reference documentation on all of the functions available for embedding Python in your program. The Linux Journal archives also contain an ...