| Python Code | C Code |
|---|---|
| 62,703 | 27,235 |
The Python programming language has seen significant growth in its code base over the past decade, with the amount of Python and C code in the CPython interpreter almost doubling. A recent visualization of changes in the code base of the CPython interpreter over the 36 years of the project’s existence highlights this growth. The developers used the cloc utility to count the number of lines of code in the interpreter.
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