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What community? The web development space has moved on to javascript and friends. Ruby was also big in the security community for a while, but almost everything
by mike_d 5y ago
What community? The web development space has moved on to javascript and friends. Ruby was also big in the security community for a while, but almost everything new is in Python. I actually checked the comments on this post to see if there was some new big push for Ruby I was missing.
- cutler 5y agoHotwire/Stimulus hasn't reversed Ruby's decline, as far as I can tell. Nor have the promised performance improvements in Ruby 3 so Ruby's downward slide looks likely to continue. Revivals are a rare thing in programming language adoption.