Chapter 1. A Python Q&A Session

If you've bought this book, you may already know what Python is, and why it's an important tool to learn. If not, you probably won't be sold on Python until you've learned the language by reading the rest of this book and have done a project or two. But before jumping into details, the first few pages briefly introduce some of the main reasons behind Python's popularity. To begin sculpting a definition of Python, this chapter takes the form of a question and answer session, which poses some of the most common non-technical questions asked by beginners.