SEE: Six in-demand programming languages ... He explains that Python is brilliant for fast iteration because you can make changes and see the result without needing to compile the code. " ...

Here’s how to use Cython to accelerate array iterations in NumPy. NumPy gives Python users a wickedly fast library for working with data in matrixes. If you want, for instance, to generate a ...

“I CERTAINLY didn’t set out to create a language that was intended for mass consumption,” says Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist who devised Python, a programming ...