<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Apr 9, 2012, at 4:29 PM, Jay Hannah wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: 'Courier New'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; ">Perl lost its single-digit status! Bummer! :)<br></span></blockquote><br></div><div>But TIOBE doesn't mean anything. C is not the "No. 1 programming language." All that TIOBE measures is how many times different languages appear in documents on the web. That's it.</div><div><br></div><div>You can't reasonably conclude that TIOBE has any sort of indication to a language's popularity in the world.</div><div><br></div><div>xoa</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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