programming languages (etc) "web popularity" fun

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Mon Nov 3 11:27:49 EST 2003


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




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