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Characteristics of a Scripting Language

Interpreted Scripts are interpreted at runtime, making them slower than compiled languages like C++ and Java.

Dynamic Typing Variables are created automatically and need not be declared explicitly.

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Flexible Syntax Code readability is a priority, leading to a variety of syntax options.

Memory Management Automatic memory allocation and garbage collection reduce programmer errors.

Python as an Interpreted Language

What is an Interpreted Language?

An interpreted language is executed directly by the host CPU, making it platform-independent.

Python vs Compiled Languages

Python is slower than compiled languages, but it's much easier to write and debug.

Benefits of an Interpreted Language

Python programs are easier to distribute, and compiled code can be run without installing a compiler.

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