The top-10 of programming languages in 2022, according to https://octoverse.github.com/2022/top-programming-languages
1. JavaScript
2. Python
3. Java
4. Typescript
5. C#
6. C++
7. PHP
8. Shell
9. C
10. Ruby
Other sources might have other lists.
My question to you: can you explain why JavaScript and Python are better known than Java?
1. platform independence : java code can run on any platform that has the java virtual machine jvm installed, which means that java can run on a wide variety of devices and operating system without modification.
2. object-oriented programming : java is an object oriented programming which can be used to create modular reusable code.
3. large and active community : java has a very large community of users and developers which means that there are large number of resources for learning and troubleshooting as well as large number of libraries and frameworks that can be used to speed up development.
4.widely used in enterprises : java is widely used in enterprise applications , particularly for doing backend systems and web applications.
5.popular for android development : java is the primary language for developing android apps,which is one of the most popular mobile platforms.
6. automatic memory management :java has an automated memory management feature called garbage code which makes it easier for developers to write efficient codes without worrying about memory leaks.
overall java is a powerful versatile and well established programming language that is well suited for a wide variety of purposes.