[FRIAM] Tiobe Programming Language Index

2008-04-07 Thread Owen Densmore
Always fun to see the programming language index now and again: http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html Amazing to see VB is up 3.5%, while C++ is down .8% and Python is moving up .7% .. and the big surprise for me with AJAX being such a Big Thing is Javascript

Re: [FRIAM] Tiobe Programming Language Index

2008-04-07 Thread Russell Standish
Looks like VB and PHP have overtaken C++ in third spot. But these languages aren't really competitors of C++, which are really C#, Java and to a certain extent C. D will probably be my next language, but it will probably need to get way more popular before I make a switch to it :) On Mon, Apr

Re: [FRIAM] Tiobe Programming Language Index

2008-04-07 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
Owen Densmore wrote: Naturally, Java is still number 1, at 20.5%, up 2.17% over the year. But even Haskell has a better performance case. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=alllang=all FRIAM Applied