Enter the Python
Python is the marvelous creature of Guido Van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist and mathematician who decided to gift the world with a project he was playing around with over Christmas 1989. The language appeared to the public somewhere around 1991, and since then has evolved to be one of the leading programming languages used worldwide today.
I started programming when I was 7 years old, on a Commodore VIC 20, which was later replaced by its bigger brother, the Commodore 64. The language was BASIC. Later on, I landed on Pascal, Assembly, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Visual Basic, PHP, ASP, ASP .NET, C#, and other minor languages I cannot even remember, but only when I landed on Python, I finally had that feeling that you have when ...
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