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Plan for Future Edits

  1. Adding more examples showcasing different paradigms

We could provide Python examples of list comprehensions, lambda functions, map, filter, reduce in a functional programming context.

  1. Show graph or data of Python popularity in relation to other languages
  2. Show examples of using performance optimization tools with Python like Numba, Cython, and PyPy
  3. Running experimental support for running in a free-threaded mode

MadHanSolo (talk) 18:23, 26 March 2025 (UTC)

Hi @MadHanSolo:. Please feel free to add if you think that makes sense. However, keep in mind that Wikipedia is not a Howto or a set or tutorials so if the code examples become too large, they are likely to get deleted. --McSly (talk) 18:34, 26 March 2025 (UTC)
Hi @MadHanSolo, I can work towards adding in a brief section of performance optimization taking into account the advice from @McSly about examples. I was briefly going to cover Just-In-Time Compilation, Static Compilation, Concurrency and Parallelism, and Efficient Data Structures. Chbeast (talk) 20:15, 29 March 2025 (UTC)

Requested move 9 April 2026

The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.

The result of the move request was: Nominator blocked as WMF banned user Andrew5. (closed by non-admin page mover) LuniZunie(talk) 14:24, 9 April 2026 (UTC)


Python (programming language)Python – The coding language is obviously the most known topic so it should be moved to this page. See wp:commonname for more info. SO SICKO MODE (talk) 13:17, 9 April 2026 (UTC)

Probably the most known if you are into programming, but personally I think of the snake when I read the word. I do not believe that there is a meaning that is so common that it should be a primary topic. Sjö (talk) 13:22, 9 April 2026 (UTC)
The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.