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Analyzed 30 days ago. based on code collected about 1 month ago.

Project Summary

Python is a dynamic, object-oriented programming language that can be used for many kinds of software development. It offers strong support for integration with other languages and tools, comes with extensive standard libraries, and can be learned in a few days. Many Python programmers report substantial productivity gains and feel the language encourages the development of better code.

In a Nutshell, Python programming language...

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has had 99,220 commits made by 321 contributors
representing 955,090 lines of code
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is mostly written in Python
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 267 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 1990
ending with its most recent commit about 1 month ago

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Code Locations:

git://github.com/python/cpython.git

Licenses:

Python 2.1.1

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Managers:

Benjamin Peterson and Brett Cannon

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