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]
    29•1 day 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]
      2•9 hours 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•8 hours ago

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