In a Q&A, Python programming language creator Guido van Rossum said it was "almost taboo to talk about a Python 4 in a serious sense" following the troubled migration from Python 2.0 to Python 3.0.

Python creator Guido van Rossum reveals the strengths and weaknesses of one of the world's most popular programming languages.

And there's no better first programming language to learn than Python. Python is a general-purpose programming language considered by many experts to be one of the easiest to learn.

Thanks to those libraries, Python is now arguably the world's most popular programming language, jostling for top spot with Java, C, and JavaScript, and it's used by millions of developers, data ...