How Old Is Your Programming Language (2024 Edition)
[Epiphanies, Languages]
This is an update to a post I wrote 4 years ago, which I will now be updating annually
Ever wonder how old your favourite language is? You might be surprised!
Here are their ages as of 2024
- JavaScript is 29, and so is Java
- PHP is 30
- Ruby is 31
- Python is 34
- Perl is 35
- Erlang is 38
- C# is 22
- F# is still a teenager, at 19
- Elixir is 13
Happy hacking!