Python is a popular programming language, which is widely used, high-level programming languages ??and has a design philosophy that emphasizes code readability. It is considered as a programming language that is easy to learn and master because of its focus on readability. Python syntax allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code as possible in languages ??other programming such as C ++ or Java. This article show you how to check and verify the version of Python on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, RHEL 6 and RHEL 7.
1. Check Python version :
[root@vps ~]# python –version
Python 2.7.5
2. Enter python command line :
[root@vps ~]# python
Python 2.7.5 (default, Jun 17 2014, 18:11:42)
[GCC 4.8.2 20140120 (Red Hat 4.8.2-16)] on linux2
Type “help”, “copyright”, “credits” or “license” for more information.
3. To exit, run the following command :
>>> quit()