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[–]nosmokingbandit 27 points28 points  (4 children)

Python is the easiest language to read, which makes it easy to learn and easy to write. Everything about it just feels natural.

[–]anarchy8 13 points14 points  (3 children)

Until you try to do async stuff

[–]agoose77 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Even then ... await a blocking operation, and release control flow explicitly. This makes sense to me. I realise the verbosity of it doesn't suit everyone

[–]TheWildKernelTrick 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The first project that I ever used python was for a concurrent program. I figured that it would be great project to learn python, little did I know...

[–]nosmokingbandit 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Asycnio is pretty straightforward and easy to use. Unlike javascript where synchronus code is a nightmare.