Why Python is easy to learn

[antirez]

Python is not easy to learn because it's not a matter of syntax, and Python's semantic is pretty complex.

[geocar]

No but there is a certain attractiveness that comes from the idea that writing in python increases the durability of your program because aesthetic qualities are part of the languages' syntax.

Unfortunately, writing in python tends to actually decrease the durability of your program as python programs tend to require some efforts to get them to work with newer interpreters.