December 2002 comp.lang.* stats

[Aaron K. Johnson]

In message <87znppx8p3.fsf at flibuste.net>, William wrote:

I gave William a new script. I found a bug in the old one.......


> thanks to 
> Aaron K. Johnson <akjmicro at yahoo.com>:
> 
> the french stats (december 2002)
> 
> i'v added the total of messages and the % of messages by author
> fr.comp.lang.php          1231   4661 3.79
> fr.comp.lang.java          974   3541 3.64
> fr.comp.lang.c++           644   6074 9.43
> fr.comp.lang.c             577   4240 7.35
> fr.comp.lang.javascript    536   2221 4.14
> fr.comp.lang.perl          359   1234 3.44
> fr.comp.lang.basic         351   1001 2.85
> fr.comp.lang.pascal        167    495 2.96
> fr.comp.lang.general       156    357 2.29
> fr.comp.lang.python        154    753 4.89
> fr.comp.lang.ada           113    408 3.61
> fr.comp.lang.tcl            76    304 4.00
> fr.comp.lang.caml           68    355 5.22
> fr.comp.lang.lisp           46     77 1.67
> fr.comp.lang.postscript     26     39 1.50
> 
> :((( i go to post this stats on the french newsgroup, it will be
> one more for the next month !
> 
> I want to interpret this like that: python is so easy that we don't need
> to post any question on newsgroup.
> 
> 
> > In message <877kct1tgk.fsf at flibuste.net>, William wrote:
> > > Aaron K. Johnson <akjmicro at yahoo.com> writes:
> > > 
> > > > Ok.
> > > > 
> > > > I've finally taken into account the objections raised herein, and
> > > modified my
> > > > usenet query algorithms.
> > > > 
> > > > What you see below are pure and simple the number of unique posters to
> > > each
> > > > comp.lang.whatever hierarchy in December 2002.
> > > 
> > > can you give us your script ? i would like to compare with
> fr.comp.lang.*
> > 
> > William, I'll send you a private email with the script.
> > 
> > Anyone else who wants it, I'll send it to you, with the caveat that any
> > improvements you make to it, you send back to me, or uses you put it to,
> you
> > give me the output to......
> > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Aaron.
> > > > 
> > > > comp.lang.java 5347
> > > > comp.lang.c++ 3075
> > > > comp.lang.perl 2136
> > > > comp.lang.javascript 2130
> > > > comp.lang.python 1996
> > > > comp.lang.basic 1758
> > > > comp.lang.c 1670
> > > > comp.lang.labview 958
> > > > comp.lang.clipper 922
> > > > comp.lang.tcl 853
> > > > comp.lang.pascal 805
> > > > comp.lang.ruby 767
> > > > comp.lang.clarion 707
> > > > comp.lang.lisp 587
> > > > comp.lang.fortran 517
> > > > comp.lang.smalltalk 391
> > > > comp.lang.asm 386
> > > > comp.lang.cobol 382
> > > > comp.lang.ada 376
> > > > comp.lang.vhdl 370
> > > > comp.lang.scheme 349
> > > > comp.lang.postscript 319
> > > > comp.lang.prolog 243
> > > > comp.lang.functional 237
> > > > comp.lang.idl-pvwave 230
> > > > comp.lang.forth 226
> > > > comp.lang.verilog 223
> > > > comp.lang.awk 211
> > > > comp.lang.vrml 153
> > > > comp.lang.rexx 147
> > > > comp.lang.apl 142
> > > > comp.lang.mumps 126
> > > > comp.lang.pl1 121
> > > > comp.lang.misc 115
> > > > comp.lang.objective-c 108
> > > > comp.lang.eiffel 101
> > > > comp.lang.logo 80
> > > > comp.lang.ml 73
> > > > comp.lang.asm370 65
> > > > comp.lang.dylan 38
> > > > comp.lang.modula3 30
> > > > comp.lang.oberon 26
> > > > comp.lang.modula2 23
> > > > comp.lang.pop 22
> > > > comp.lang.icon 17
> > > > comp.lang.idl 15
> > > > comp.lang.limbo 5
> > > > comp.lang.clos 4
> > > > comp.lang.prograph 2
> > > > comp.lang.clu 2
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
>