February 2006
Intermediate to advanced
648 pages
14h 53m
English
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Chapter 10. Execution Environment
THIS CHAPTER DESCRIBES THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH Python programs are executed. The goal is to describe the runtime behavior of the interpreter, including program startup, configuration, and program termination.