programming languages (etc) "web popularity" fun

Peter Otten __peter__ at web.de
Mon Nov 3 11:48:55 EST 2003


Peter Hansen wrote:

> Dang Griffith wrote:
>> 
>> On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 00:53:17 -0000, claird at lairds.com (Cameron Laird)
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >Note, too, that the Python one hasn't been on the street
>> >as long as some of the others.  It's reasonable to specu-
>> >late that the ratios haven't equilibrated yet.
>> 
>> Not sure I understand your comment.
>> Python predates Java.
>>    --dang
> 
> I'm sure Cameron is quite aware of that, and yet your comment
> does nothing to invalidate his statement.  Surely you can accept
> that "Python hasn't been on the street as long as *some* of
> the others" (emphasis added), can't you?
> 
> -Peter

The point is, "the Python one" does refer to "Python in a Nutshell".
Are there any Nutshell books that came out after March 2003?

Peter




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