2008年8月。各大搜索引擎如google，msn，yahoo等统计计算出的结果，显示编程语言的关注程度，可见Python排名上升很快。

Position Aug 2008	Position Aug 2007	Delta in Position	Programming Language	Ratings Aug 2008	Delta Aug 2007	Status
1	1		Java	21.571%	-0.20%	A
2	2		C	16.178%	+0.48%	A
3	3		(Visual) Basic	10.857%	+0.21%	A
4	4		C++	10.057%	-0.05%	A
5	5		PHP	9.349%	-0.35%	A
6	8		Python	4.975%	+2.23%	A
7	6		Perl	4.694%	-0.63%	A
8	7		C#	3.697%	-0.29%	A
9	10		Ruby	2.920%	+1.01%	A
10	9		JavaScript	2.892%	+0.32%	A
11	14		Delphi	2.732%	+1.51%	A
12	13		D	1.357%	+0.11%	A
13	11		PL/SQL	0.679%	-1.15%	A-
14	12		SAS	0.549%	-0.84%	B
15	-		PowerShell	0.440%	+0.44%	B
16	24		Pascal	0.416%	+0.00%	B
17	18		Lisp/Scheme	0.379%	-0.21%	B
18	15		Lua	0.373%	-0.27%	B
19	16		COBOL	0.358%	-0.24%	B
20	23		ActionScript	0.355%	-0.07%	B

Long term trends

The long term trends for the top 10 programming languages can be found in the line diagram below.