Isn’t V8 written in C++? There’s no reason Python can’t be as much a Swiss Army knife, except that it doesn’t run in the browser, which was just a historical ma

Isn’t V8 written in C++? There’s no reason Python can’t be as much a Swiss Army knife, except that it doesn’t run in the browser, which was just a historical matter that it was JS and not some other language. Tcl was proposed, and Sun tried to get Netscape to run Java natively.