The latest update to the TIOBE Index reveals notable shifts in the world of software development. While traditional programming languages remain popular, many developers are seeking out...

The latest update to the TIOBE Index reveals notable shifts in the world of software development. While traditional programming languages remain popular, many developers are seeking out technologies that can make sense of the vast amounts of modern digital data. Legacy languages like C, COBOL, Fortran, and Assembly still have their place, but they no longer take center stage.

  • @[email protected]
    32•1 month ago

    Legacy languages like C, COBOL, Fortran, and Assembly still have their place, but they no longer take center stage.

    “Legacy” languages?

    2nd: C++ 4th: C

    Right…

    • @[email protected]
      5•1 month ago

      Suppose it depends on the definition of legacy.

      I mean new features are still added to C and C++.

      But they are old.

      • @asdfblaEnglish
        3•1 month ago

        And here I am, only being allowed to program in C99 (or sometimes C89)