What is programming? | Basics of programming ---> print( ) function

Programming languages can be considered as a toolbox with different tools to implement our ideas.

Let us consider Python as a  toolbox with different tools inside them. We don't really require all tools at the same time for writing a program.

Let's take an example:

I am going to introduce you, a new tool from our toolbox Python which is the 

print() function.

print( ) function  is a function which outputs whatever messages  you want to  print  out.

Python:A brief history

Python is a

• High level Language
• Huge Community
• Cross Platform
• Large Ecosystem

•  Guido van Rossum  created Python
  
•  Python was first released in 1991

There are mainly 2 versions of python.

1. Python version 2.0 
2. Python version 3.0

• There is no perfect programming language with all the features available.

• All the programming languages are constantly being updated, to make it better and better.

• Python got its name from Monty Python , a  british comedy group.