I stumbled on this by accident. Apparently Zerynth/Viper is an embedded systems, well IoT oriented, version of Python. I don’t know much more on it but I am bookmarking it for future looksee.
http://www.open-electronics.org/viper-the-python-iot-development-suite-is-now-zerynth/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OpenElectronics+%28Open+Electronics%29