Searching 'D' or 'dlang' makes difference to TIOBE index, but dlang gives better hits on Google

biocyberman biocyberman at gmail.com
Tue May 15 09:55:15 UTC 2018


On Tuesday, 15 May 2018 at 09:52:13 UTC, biocyberman wrote:
> Just something for those who don't know it yet.
>
> I was wondering how TIOBE index is calculated for programming 
> languages. This is their definition:
> https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/programming-languages-definition/
>
> And this is its grouping of search for either 'D' or 'dlang'
>
>>D: D (confidence: 90%, exceptions: -"3-D programming" 
>>-"DTrace"), dlang
>
> This proves that there is no need to change official name of 
> 'D' to 'Dlang' :)

Oops lacking a 'no' in "makes differences" in the title. I meant 
"makes no differences".
But thinking twice, it actually better to use 'dlang' anyway.


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