The reason I am trying to install from source is the binary installer does not seem to work on my system. Mine errors out claiming one needs Python 3.6-32 even though I am using the 64 bit installer ...

discovered after 1.21.2. It also provides 64 bit Python 3.10.0 wheels. Note a few oddities about Python 3.10: There are no 32 bit wheels for Windows, Mac, or Linux. I could not find the reason why is ...

The initial development for Python on the micro:bit started down the road of using Microsoft’s TouchDevelop as a browser-based IDE that would send C++ code to an mBed cloud compilation service.