What is python?

Answer 1

Python is a snake, lol

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Answer 2

It is a programming language.
It is very encouraged about that its code is very readable compared to many other programming languages.
Thus Python is very comfortable programming language for beginners to start with.

It is discouraged for it's runspeed, Python programs are typically slower in runspeed compared to many other programming languages.