On Saturday, 26 April 2014 at 23:10:22 UTC, Ben Boeckel via
Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
Wow, TIOBE looks even more useless than the last time looked at
it
(years ago). Is TSQL really "more popular" than Perl? I wonder
how much
"oh dear, I need help with this" is conflating these ratings. I
mean,
PostScript is #25 and while it *is* Turing complete, I don't
think too
many (well-intentioned) projects are targeting printers as their
platform (at least via the paper tray). Almost certainly not
more than
all of Scala, Go, and Haskell.
--Ben
Don't forget that it does not only consider new code but overall
picture. And amount of legacy code in weird languages is still
huge.