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It's in relative decline i.e. it's growing but not as quickly as other languages. It would be surprising if this wasn't the case because you can't expect a 25-y
by jstx1 4y ago
It's in relative decline i.e. it's growing but not as quickly as other languages. It would be surprising if this wasn't the case because you can't expect a 25-year old language with wide enterprise adoption to grow at the same rate as the newer cooler languages. The text of the article acknowledges this of course.
- mmargerum 4y agoC# grew and it's almost as old.
- dmitriid 4y agoJava is 1995 C# is 2000. And Windows-only for a very long time.
- philliphaydon 4y agoAnd C# is growing…
- justoreply 4y agodue to Unity and gaming maybe?
- dmitriid 4y agoAnd microservices. asp.net is quite good for it, it turns out. I now know of several companies developing their backend stuff in C#.
- mmargerum 4y agoI've steered clear of c# my whole career but .net 7 is the bees knees. the minimal API makes it very easy to build endpoints without a bunch of ceremony code.
- invalidname 4y agoPython is older. The article is based on bad data. I'm seeing a lot of growth and rekindled interest in Java thanks to latest innovations such as Loom, GraalVM, Valhalla, etc.