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Comments: 1 +-   What a programming langunage popular? on Thursday May 29 2008, @07:34AM danielstoner

Submitted by danielstoner on Thursday May 29 2008, @07:34AM
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danielstoner writes "The article "13 reasons why Ruby, Python and the gang will push Java to die... of old age" makes an interesting analysis of the programming languages battling for a place in programmer's mind. What really makes a language popular? What really makes a language "good"? What is success for a programming language? Can we say COBOL is a successful language? What about Ruby, Python...?"
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  • Lessee... Thousands upon thousands of still functioning programs with millions of lines of code spanning more than forty years. Uh, yeah, successful.
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