> You're right, Visual Basic *is* a wonderful and safe language to program > in, based entirely on popularity. > I await your response via twitter. > > >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Kevin Wright > > gtalk / msn : [email protected] > mail: [email protected] > vibe / skype: kev.lee.wright > quora: http://www.quora.com/Kevin-Wright > twitter: @thecoda > > "My point today is that, if we wish to count lines of code, we should not > regard them as "lines produced" but as "lines spent": the current > conventional wisdom is so foolish as to book that count on the wrong side of > the ledger" ~ Dijkstra > > This is a perfect example of how you change the direction with a twist- you clearly understand this topic is about **developers** not **end users** and yet mention Twitter.
We all know that Scala is behind many of the moving parts of Twitter but thats hardly an example of how "popular" Scala is. Given the size of this blue planet there is always going to be some cool company using a esoteric or cool technology, that does not however make it mainstream or major news for *ALL* or a significant minority of developers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
