CPython is the reference implementation of the Python programming language, written in C and Python. It serves as the default runtime and includes the interpreter, standard library, build system, and developer tools.

Features

  • Executes Python code via compilation to bytecode and runtime evaluation
  • Seamlessly integrates C and C++ extensions via Python/C API
  • Powers the vast majority of Python packages and frameworks
  • Includes extensive standard library modules and development tooling
  • Actively maintained by the Python core development team
  • Broad platform support across desktop, server, embedded, and more

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Python

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