Rating programming languages – Swift is hot, Dart is not

Apple's Swift programming language is enjoying a meteoric rise in popularity and gaining new followers at an unprecedented rate, according to a recent study.Swift has earned itself a Top 20 spot in developer research firm RedMonk's “Programming Language Rankings: June 2015” study less than a year after the language's launch. By contrast Google's Go, another language that has enjoyed explosive growth in popularity, took almost four years to make it in to RedMonk's Top 20.To read this