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The added complexity in Python 3 isn’t a barrier to entry for beginner programmers. They don’t suddenly need to know more to write basic programs, but they can
by Daishiman 4y ago
The added complexity in Python 3 isn’t a barrier to entry for beginner programmers. They don’t suddenly need to know more to write basic programs, but they can access new language facilities when making more complex ones.
- carapace 4y agoThat's true (I assume, I have no data.) FWIW, I agree with the OP that Python's growth in popularity was, at least in part, due to its surface simplicity and readability.