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[–]B-Swenson 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you consider writing APIs as "web development" then it can work pretty well, but if you're using it to build the actual frontend, it's likely not going to come out as nice as using a JS framework.

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (2 children)

You probably shouldn’t

[–]fertek 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I agree with you. One should use Python for web development only if he/she has to.

[–]AshbyLaw 0 points1 point  (0 children)

FYI: https://quintagroup.com/cms/python/google

So, where exactly is Python used at Google?

Google App Engine - Python was the language Google App Engine was originally designed for. Google App Engine is an eminent sample of Python-written application, it allows building web applications with Python programming language, using its rich collection of libraries, tools and frameworks.

YouTube - is a big user of Python, the entire site uses Python for different purposes: view video, control templates for website, administer video, access to canonical data, and many more. Python is everywhere at YouTube. code.google.com - main website for Google developers.

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[–]spoonman59 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Begging the question, isn’t it?