>>Perl enter the top 10 suddenly this year but I do not see any new developers.
Perl is almost as active as Javascript. And more useful than Python.
I write Perl to do all sorts of thing every week. Its strange its not in the top 5 list.
Perl is almost as active as Javascript. And more useful than Python.
I write Perl to do all sorts of thing every week. Its strange its not in the top 5 list.
The general purpose programming languages today are still- Python, Java, and Perl. Make whatever of this you will.
Larry Wall at one point said, if you make something very specific to a use case(like awk, sed, php etc), it sort of naturally starts to come out of general purpose use.
Its just that Kotlin, Rust, Go, SQL, Julia, SQL, Javascript etc. These are not general purpose programming languages.