The Python editor is available from the Micro:bit Educational Foundation website, alongside free teaching resources. Steve Bush Steve Bush is the long-standing technology editor for Electronics Weekly ...

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.

For this example you will also need to copy this Python code to a MicroPython editor and use the editor to flash the Python code onto the micro:bit. I also made a theremin-like musical toy!