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Re: Fearing the demise of Perl

by Anonymous Monk
on May 21, 2004 at 18:15 UTC ( [id://355396]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Fearing the demise of Perl

Yeah, but Perl sucks the least. Java started off as the most un-sucky language, but by 2004 Perl only sucked in 2.08% of the hits, which is better than both Java and Python!

Jan-00 Jan-01 Jan-02 Jan-03 Jan-04 Total Hits Perl 10,800 13,800 15,000 18,500 32,000 Python 3,900 6,920 8,820 10,700 25,500 Java 33,600 37,800 45,200 55,300 102,000 Hits with the word "Suck" Perl 90 320 396 466 665 Python 49 146 313 331 604 Java 198 339 702 847 2250 Suck % Perl 0.83 2.32 2.64 2.52 2.08 Python 1.26 2.11 3.55 3.09 2.37 Java 0.59 0.90 1.55 1.53 2.21

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