I think there are some flaws in this analysis that can be confirmed when the code is released.
I think the reason Scala seems surprisingly popular is that is was simple string matching so a post that said "We are looking for someone who can build scalable infrastructure" would count as one mention of "scala".
I think the reason Scala seems surprisingly popular is that is was simple string matching so a post that said "We are looking for someone who can build scalable infrastructure" would count as one mention of "scala".
Could be wrong though.
Also see: https://news.ycombinator.com/reply?id=18725655&goto=item%3Fi...