D is back on TIOBE top 20

Joakim joakim at airpost.net
Fri Jan 3 07:28:15 PST 2014


On Thursday, 2 January 2014 at 11:10:07 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
> On Thursday, 2 January 2014 at 10:33:53 UTC, Namespace wrote:
>> On Thursday, 2 January 2014 at 10:30:34 UTC, Dejan Lekic wrote:
>>> I know this does not say much, especially considering that 
>>> TransactSQL is declared "language of the year" on TIOBE. :)
>>>
>>> Anyway, good to see that D is gaining popularity.
>>>
>>> http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
>>
>> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/mmqokwtboeqjhbsxqhad@forum.dlang.org
>
> #22 was not good enough. :) Being in the first 20 is what 
> matters as new programmers who visit TIOBE out of curiousity 
> may become interested in D when they see it in the list. 
> Everything below 20 is more/less invisible to the common 
> visitor there...

Wow, D is at #18 now, the biggest jump of any top-20 language 
since last Jan, except for F#.  Either D had a great year or 
their new algorithm really favors D, maybe both.


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