I originally thought the same, I've tried using Python as my shell because I really love programming in Python, but it never felt smooth. I stopped and since th

I originally thought the same, I've tried using Python as my shell because I really love programming in Python, but it never felt smooth. I stopped and since then I've been getting better and better at bash and it is becoming more apparent to me that bash is the best tool for the job of a command line. Being able to glide between programs and pipe output without having a python API just makes things faster.