Do you need to use all the features of a language all the time? I don't think you do. A language with a consistent design can have layers, and beginners can ju

Do you need to use all the features of a language all the time? I don't think you do. A language with a consistent design can have layers, and beginners can just do with the external bits without getting too deep initially, but with enough space to grow. IMHO Python is a good language on that regard.