Python use growing fast

[Colin J. Williams]

On 10-Jan-11 16:02 PM, MRAB wrote:
> On 10/01/2011 20:29, Dan Stromberg wrote:
>> I invite folks to check out Tiobe's Language Popularity Rankings:
>>
>> http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
>>
>> The gist is: Python grew faster than any other programming language
>> over the last year, according to this (slightly arbitrary, but better
>> than no indicator) ranking.
>>
>> ...despite our wikipedia page whose first paragraph almost seems like
>> it was written with the intention of scaring off new converts, with
>> its "unusual" comment:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_%28programming_language%29
>>
>> (Like it or not, people do frequently confuse the descriptive for the
>> normative)
>
> It shows an example of Python code, which happens to have 2 syntax
> errors!

Why not correct the Wikipedia entry?

Colin W.