I'm personally seeing the opposite, well with a caveat. In London
we're seeing increased use of multiple languages on the JVM for a
single project, e.g.  Java/Scala or Java/Clojure + the usual
smattering of web languages if that's what you're building - M

On 21 January 2012 13:31, Moandji Ezana <[email protected]> wrote:
> In 2006, when Neal Ford coined or popularised the term polyglot programming,
> it seemed to gain some popularity.
>
> However, in the past few years, the trend seems to have gone towards using
> as few languages as possible.
>
> In Java you could use GWT or Android on the client and Hibernate on the
> server and not see either JavaScript or SQL.
>
> With Node.js, JavaScript becomes the common language. Fantom and Clojure
> (via ClojureScript) can also compile to JavaScript.
>
> Was polyglottism ever a good way to build an application? Is this just a
> pendulum swing or rather the result of more powerful tools?
>
> Moandji
>
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