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{{Infobox programming language

| name = Python for S60

| logo =[[ImageFile:Python logo.svg|250px| {{ffdc|Python logo.svg|0 August 13|date=February 2011}}]]

| paradigm = [[Multi-paradigm programming language|multi-paradigm]]: [[Object-oriented programming|object-oriented]], [[Imperative programming|imperative]], [[Functional programming|functional]]

| year = 2006

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| developer = [[Python Software Foundation]]

| latest_release_version = 2.0.0

| latest_release_date = {{releaseStart date and age|mf=yes|2010|02|11}}

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| programming language = [[C++]], [[Python (programming language)|Python]]

| operating_system = [[Symbian OS]], [[S60 platform]]

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The '''Python for S60''' also called '''PyS60''' ([[Unix]] name), is [[Nokia]]’s port of the general [[Python (programming language)|Python]] programming language to its [[S60 (software platform)|S60 software platform]], originally based on Python 2.2.2 from 2002.<ref>[http://press.nokia.com/PR/200601/1032017_5.html Nokia - Nokia to Release Python for S60 Source Code to Open-Source Software Developer Community] {{dead link|date=February 2011}}</ref>

The latest final version, PyS60-2.0.0, released on February 11, 2010 updates the python core to version 2.5.4.<ref name="google1">[http://code.google.com/p/ensymble/downloads/detail?name=ensymble-0.29.tar.gz]</ref>

==Release history==

[[ImageFile:PythonS60.jpg|thumb|Python Shell on [[Nokia 6120 Classic]] ]]

First released in 2005, it featured a relatively small set of modules and functions. Version 1.2, the last non-opensource release and the second version of PyS60, brought many improvements and was made available on October 21, 2005 on Forum Nokia.

After becoming open source, PyS60 had the advantage of a strong and dedicated community that could actively contribute to improving it. The milestone release was Version 1.3.11.

The final version to support<ref>[http://wiki.opensource.nokia.com/projects/Python_for_S60#Latest_news Python for S60 version history] {{WebCite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/5wTqofTsi|date =2011-02-13}}</ref> [[S60 (software platform)#S60_editionsS60 editions|S60 2nd Edition]] platform, 1.4.5, was released on December 3, 2008.

On December 24, 2008, a developer version, 1.9.0, was released. It featured several improvements, the main of which was a new core based on Python 2.5.1.

The latest final version, 2.0.0, was released on February 11, 2010. Its core is based on Python 2.5.4.<ref>[http://code.google.com/p/ensymble/downloads/detail? name=ensymble-0.29.tar.gz]<"google1"/ref>

== See also ==

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* [http://opensource.nokia.com/projects/pythonfors60/ Nokia Research Center - Python for S60]

* [https://garage.maemo.org/projects/pys60/ Maemo Garage - Python for S60]

* [http[SourceForge://sourceforge.net/projects/pys60/ |SourceForge.net - Python for S60]]

* [http://wiki.opensource.nokia.com/projects/Python_for_S60 Nokia Wiki - Python for S60]

* [http://discussion.forum.nokia.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=102 Python - Developer Discussion Boards]

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** [http://croozeus.com PyS60 tutorials at Croozeus.com]

* [http://www.symbian-freak.com/downloads/freeware/cat_s60_3rd/python.htm SymbianFreak freeware collection - Python Applications and Games]

* [http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Python_on_Symbian ''Python on Symbian '' complete online book by Pankaj Nathani and Bogdan Galiceanu] also hardcopy ISBN 1453747990978-1-4537-4799-5

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