People use python because it has nice syntax, batteries included standard library, easy to make code for both windows and Linux, no compilation, big community,

People use python because it has nice syntax, batteries included standard library, easy to make code for both windows and Linux, no compilation, big community, and it's the closest arm to reach out to when you realise your shell scripts are getting too big. Not because you can monkeypatch the _attrs_ function on the fly somewhere on a class in the standard library.