Python is overtaking Perl

digz Digvijoy.C at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 23:08:30 EDT 2007


On Sep 4, 1:53 pm, "OKB (not okblacke)"
<brenNOSPAMb... at NObrenSPAMbarn.net> wrote:
> George Sakkis wrote:
> > On Sep 4, 8:35 am, Jean-Paul Calderone <exar... at divmod.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:32:23 -0000, Ben <benyan... at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >Here are the statistics from Google Trends:
>
> >> >http://benyang22a.blogspot.com/2007/09/perl-vs-python.html
>
> >> >From the graph, it seems more accurate to say that Perl is
> >> >undertaking Python.
>
> >> Jean-Paul
>
> > And to make it even more accurate, "Perl is undertaking Python in
> > India", since that's where the difference in favor of Python comes
> > from.
>
>         No, it's the other way around.  The big difference in India is in
> favor of Perl.
>


I guess India is a big leader in perl coz all the decades old perl
scripts are maintained in India.
US Corporations have outsourced fixing/changing 80s-90s perl code to
India.




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