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   * [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock mock] and [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Plague plague] controls the building of the packages in the Fedora operating system.

Well-known Python Programs

Some well-known programs that are written, partially or completely, in Python:

Web and Internet Applications

Powered by Python

Some high-profile Web sites are implemented in Python, according to various reports:

Version Control

Systems Management and Administration

Historical Python Applications

Historically (these have all been rewritten at some point after acquisition):

  • Yahoo Mail started out as 411 mail which was all Python
  • Yahoo Groups started out as egroups which was all Python
  • Microsoft Commerce Server started out as eShop which was all Python (Yes, Microsoft acquired Python-based software!)
  • Google's first crawler was written in Python

See also lists at [http://pythonology.org/spotting], [http://www.python.org/about/projects/]

Related topic: ScriptableInPython


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