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Ohloh tracks source control activity for open source projects. They show a steady decline in Perl activity over the last decade: https://www.ohloh.net/languag
by joblessjunkie 17y ago
Ohloh tracks source control activity for open source projects.
They show a steady decline in Perl activity over the last decade:
https://www.ohloh.net/languages/compare?measure=projects&percent=true&l0=perl&l1=python&l2=-1&commit=Update https://www.ohloh.net/languages/compare?measure=projects&...
- jonathansizz 17y agoLet's see the 'decline' in Perl jobs over the last five years: http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=perl%2C+php%2C+python%2C+ruby&l= http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=perl%2C+php%2C+python%2C+r...
- jrockway 17y agoI spend my time writing code (or watching TV, or whatever) rather than maintaining Ohloh stats for each of my 100+ open-source Perl modules. Most other people I know do the same. Perl is the 5th most popular programming language on github (in terms of unique non-fork projects that contain some code in that language). It is ahead of Java and PHP, for example.
- fireartist 17y agoThat shows "percentage of total" going down - if you click the "values" link, you'll see the actaul numbers steadily rising. Lies, damned lies, and statistics...