D comes in rank 43 in TIOBE !

[Tejas]

On Thursday, 5 August 2021 at 19:30:32 UTC, jfondren wrote:
> On Thursday, 5 August 2021 at 19:06:31 UTC, jfondren wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Without comment, I guess this is easily read as negative. I 
> just mean that 43 isn't worth celebrating. I don't think 23 was 
> worth celebrating either. In the top 20 are "Classic Visual 
> Basic", "Assembly Language", SQL, PHP. At 43, D has fallen 
> below COBOL, "Ladder Logic", Logo, and Ada. Should I conclude 
> that Logo might be a better language to write my next project 
> in?
>
> Changes in the top 3 or top 5 languages of this index could be 
> exciting to follow, but even by the top 10 it's hard to see a 
> lot of meaning in the placements.

But people keep saying that annual compiler downloads are at an 
all time high... then how?