Python

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Python may refer to:

Snakes

  • Pythonidae, a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia
    • Python (genus), a genus of Pythonidae found in Africa and Asia
  • Python (mythology), a mythical serpent

Computing

  • Python (programming language), a widely used high-level programming language
  • Python, a native code compiler for CMU Common Lisp
  • Python, the internal project name for the PERQ 3 computer workstation

People

  • Python of Aenus (4th-century BCE), student of Plato
  • Python (painter), (ca. 360–320 BCE) vase painter in Poseidonia
  • Python of Byzantium, orator, diplomat of Philip II of Macedon
  • Python of Catana, poet who accompanied Alexander the Great
  • Python Anghelo (1954–2014) Romanian graphic artist

Roller coasters

  • Python (Efteling), a roller coaster in the Netherlands
  • Python (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay), a defunct roller coaster
  • Python (Coney Island, Cincinnati, Ohio), a steel roller coaster

Vehicles

  • Python (automobile maker), an Australian car company
  • Python (Ford prototype), a Ford prototype sports car

Weaponry

  • Python (missile), a series of Israeli air-to-air missiles
  • Python (nuclear primary), a gas-boosted fission primary used in thermonuclear weapons
  • Colt Python, a revolver

Other uses

  • Python (codename), a British nuclear war contingency plan
  • Python (film), a 2000 horror film by Richard Clabaugh
  • Monty Python or the Pythons, a British comedy group
    • Python (Monty) Pictures, a company owned by the troupe's surviving members
  • Python, a work written by philosopher Timon of Phlius

See also

  • Pyton, a Norwegian magazine
  • Pithon, a commune in northern France
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