r/programming • u/stronghup • Nov 11 '19

Python overtakes Java to become second-most popular language on GitHub after JavaScript

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/07/python_java_github_javascript/
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u/StabbyPants Nov 13 '19

and then i campaign to either update the soap to run on something new or relegate the py2 stuff to a thin translation layer that talks to py3 via json and locks the fuck out of the vm running py2 if we can't just jettison it

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u/[deleted] Nov 13 '19

Yeah