www.python.org/
What is Python?
Python is free. Python is a general-purpose language with a large standard library and a bigger set of third-party packages. In this catalog it sits next to backend and data tools, not the React UI.
Python is a tool in the Languages category of a tech stack.
Level
Key Features
Readable syntaxLarge package indexData and scripting libraries
Python Pros & Cons
Pros of Python
Short scripts stay short
The scientific and data libraries are hard to match
A lot of automation and API examples are in Python
Cons of Python
Packaging and virtual environments still trip people up
It is slower than Go or Java for a hot service