The IT consulting firm Tiobe has named Python the programming language of the year 2024 in the controversial Tiobe Index. Tiobe evaluates the twenty most popular programming languages on the web ...

Python has reached a 25.35% share of community interest in programming languages in May, a major milestone in the TIOBE Programming Community Index. Python was TIOBE’s programming language of ...

Python has scored its highest rating ever, 18.04%, in Tiobe’s index of programming language popularity for August 2024. Python became the first language to reach 18% mark since Java in November ...

The release of March’s TIOBE Index of the most popular programming languages saw a few notable changes across the board, notably Lua surging 18 spots in the span of a month to crack the top-20.

Using Python’s index operator [] on a string with a -3 will grab the 3rd character from the end of the string, in this case '<built-in function oct>'[-3] will evaluate to 'c'.