Many people equate programming languages with their ecosystem. That’s how you get people claiming that $newlang is so much worse than $oldlang, because it has n

Many people equate programming languages with their ecosystem. That’s how you get people claiming that $newlang is so much worse than $oldlang, because it has no tools, no libraries, the compiler generates slow code, there is no community, and you can’t get commercial support. That may be true, but that doesn’t say which language is better.