In the early days of C, you’d occasionally see someone — probably a former Pascal programmer — write something like this: #define BEGIN { #define END } This would usually initiate… ...

Python — and things like Micropython — have the same kind of division. Python started as a scripting language, but it has added object features, allowing a rich set of tools for scripters to use.

Python recently celebrated its 30th birthday, ... multiplication and division, ... Having written Python code for the majority of its 30-year existence, ...