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Python/C API Reference Manual
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:Release: |version|
:Date: |today|
This manual documents the API used by C and C++ programmers who want to write
extension modules or embed Python. It is a companion to :ref:`extending-index`,
which describes the general principles of extension writing but does not
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:Authors: Greg Ward, Anthony Baxter
:Email: distutils-sig@python.org
This document describes the Python Distribution Utilities ("Distutils") from
the module developer's point of view, describing how to use the Distutils to
Extending and Embedding the Python Interpreter
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This document describes how to write modules in C or C++ to extend the Python
interpreter with new modules. Those modules can define new functions but also
new object types and their methods. The document also describes how to embed
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Python Frequently Asked Questions
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:Author: Greg Ward
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The Python Standard Library
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While :ref:`reference-index` describes the exact syntax and
semantics of the Python language, this library reference manual
describes the standard library that is distributed with Python. It also
The Python Language Reference
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This reference manual describes the syntax and "core semantics" of the
language. It is terse, but attempts to be exact and complete. The semantics of
non-essential built-in object types and of the built-in functions and modules
The Python Tutorial
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Python is an easy to learn, powerful programming language. It has efficient
high-level data structures and a simple but effective approach to
object-oriented programming. Python's elegant syntax and dynamic typing,