On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:52:48 +0100 "Henk-Jan van Tuyl" <hjgt...@chello.nl> wrote:
> > Yesterday I saw Haskell mentioned for the first time in a magazine, > Bits & Chips. It is a magazine for professionals, about hardware and > software; the article was about the domain specific language Cryptol > from Galois. > > In the same issue of the magazine, there was an article saying that > the company Tiobe has proclamed C the language of the year 2008, > because of it's growth in popularity of almost two percent. The > current statistics can befoud at [1]. The most popular functional > language at the moment is LOGO [2], at the 15th place in the top 50 > (from 22nd place a year ago). I think we can fairly safely discount the commercial relevance of any language ranking which places LOGO so highly. It may be that a lot of people *know* LOGO (or claim to know it), but that does not mean that is used a lot for commercial programming. -- Robin _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe