[Haskell-cafe] #haskell irc channel reaches 400 users
Andrew Coppin
andrewcoppin at btinternet.com
Tue Aug 21 13:29:21 EDT 2007
Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
> This puts the channel at around the 13th largest community of the 5500
> freenode channels. For comparision, a sample of the state of the other
> language communities:
>
> #php 485
> #perl 472
> ##c++ 457
> ##c 445
> #python 430
> #ruby-lang 420
>
> > #haskell 411
>
> #lisp 246
> ##java 236
> ##javascript 226
> #perl6 144
> #scheme 139
> #erlang 118
> #lua 105
> #ocaml 58
>
...does this mean Haskell is officially harder to understand than Lisp,
Java, Perl and O'Caml? :-}
(OTOH, does this mean Haskell is easier to understand than PHP or C++?)
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