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Il giorno 30 gennaio 2020, alle ore 15:50, Matthias Kluwe <mkluwe@gmail.com> ha scritto:
>Hi!
>Am Mi., 29. Jan. 2020 um 17:21 Uhr schrieb Roberto Ierusalimschy
><roberto@inf.puc-rio.br>:
>>
>> > On a recent thread ("Dead Batteries" ) I argued that Lua lost terrain over
>> > Python.
>> >
>> > I won't bother anyone repeating what I already said, but I stumbled on this
>> > article which may explain something:
>> >
>> > https://www.techrepublic.com/article/python-is-eating-the-world-how-one-developers-side-project-became-the-hottest-programming-language-on-the-planet/
>>
>>
>> 1970: PL/I will be the language to rule them all.
>>
>> 1980: Ada will be the language to rule them all.
>>
>> (1990: C++ will be the language to rule them all.)
>>
>> 2000: Java will be the language to rule them all.
>>
>> 2010: _javascript_ will be the language to rule them all.
>>
>> 2020: Python will be the language to rule them all.
>>
>> The dogs bark, the caravan marches on.
>Very nice. But I didn't get the C++ statement being parenthesized.
Because that is a joke. Of course nobody ever really thought that about C++.
Did they?