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Which language you wish would really grow and reach mainstream adoption? (programming.dev)

submitted 2 years ago by ICastFist@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev

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Assume mainstream adoption as used by around 7% of all github projects

Personally, I'd like to see Nim get that growth.

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[–] NAXLAB@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Ithkuill

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[–] valpackett@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago

So many things already mentioned, I guess the most original thing I can say would be Nushell :)

Gleam also maybe?

[–] silas@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I think we can all agree on JavaScript
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[–] MalditoBarbudo@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

R

I know is not considered a "proper" programming language by some, but I've been working with it for years for scientific data analysis and I love it

[–] Andy@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

I mentioned it in a reply but it deserves its own top-level answer.

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