On Dec 4, 11:07 am, Paul Rudin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Even more amazing is the rate C++ is losing ground: > >http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe_index/C__.html > > I don't really find surprising that low level languages lose ground at > the expense of higher level ones. The developer-time/run-time > trade-off tends to move in favour of higher level languages as > hardware gets faster and cheaper.
Well we Python folks are spoiled but for most people C++ counts as a high level language (hell, some consider even C high level). I'd be more interested though how well do these numbers correlate with actual penetration (new projects, job openings, etc.) George -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list