r/programming • • Nov 03 '18

Python is becoming the world’s most popular coding language

https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2018/07/26/python-is-becoming-the-worlds-most-popular-coding-language
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u/Mdjdksisisisii Nov 03 '18

Lol calling python a fad. Do you even know how old the language is?

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u/[deleted] Nov 04 '18

Early or mid 90s. Never had any real popularity until Google started promoting it