C++ overtakes Java in language popularity index

One example would be PyTorch, a Python deep learning library used almost everywhere in the modern world and written in C++, by an "old dinosaur" Facebook. :-) The point is that the modern world can not function without C/C++. The (C)Python itself is written in C. Most real-time financial software. Embedded systems, such as ones used in Tesla. Etc...

Re: C++ overtakes Java in language popularity index

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Post by fncslothouber » Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 9:17 PM UTC

djaouen wrote: post #4

mintaka5 wrote: post #3

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obsolete is a bit too much

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Both are used extensively in the IT systems that operate most of the Dutch railways.

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Post by kristianp » Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 9:32 PM UTC

This is the original source of that data: https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/

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Post by Koshkin » Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 9:52 PM UTC

djaouen wrote: post #4

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obsolete is a bit too much

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Maybe this will be something closer to the world you live in: Unreal Engine, too, is written in C++.

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Post by whywhywhydude » Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 10:05 PM UTC

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Maybe you should try to get out of your webapp bubble. Most database servers are written in C++. What do you think Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch and Solr written in? What makes you think those languages are dead?

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Post by psychphysic » Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 10:14 PM UTC

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Is this missing a sarcasm tag?