Python is versatile, simple, and has been a longtime favorite - but its sluggishness, runtime issues, and mobile app development woes doom its future.

Python is current, it has object-oriented features, books are available for it and I'd seen some recent articles praising it. So I decided to give it a whirl on something a little bigger. I'll share ...

Before I get into the next program, I should mention the Python home page, which offers recent versions of the interpreter and a lot of helpful information about the language. In particular, this ...