[Python-Dev] TIOBE Programming Community Index
Steve Holden
steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Jan 26 13:42:11 CET 2008
skip at pobox.com wrote:
> Sorry if this is a repeat. I don't remember seeing this in the various
> Python-related stuff I've received before (and no longer monitor c.l.py,
> only look at the weekly summary), though based on the dateline of the
> Slashdot item I saw (Jan 9) it should be old news. Apparently, in 2007
> Python surged in the TIOBE Programming Community Index to #6, surpassing
> Perl:
>
> http://www.tiobe.com/tpci.htm
>
> It's got aways to go before it surpasses C++, but that's the next rung in
> the ladder...
>
> I'm a little suspicious of the data though. Given the huge popularity in
> AJAX tools I would have expected JavaScript to have increased in popularity,
> not decreased. Hmmm... And they have both Delphi and COBOL jumping in
> popularity by three rungs.
>
> At any rate, there you have it.
>
"""
Python is TIOBE's Language of the Year for 2007
Python moves up from 8 to 6 in TIOBE's list of popular programming languages
Published: Fri, 18 Jan 2008, 10:30 -0500
"""
From http://python.org/, with a link to the TIOBE index.
regards
Steve
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