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by chrisseaton 2543 days ago
> I tought Vala was the cool language for that kind of apps...

I think you’re about ten years behind the trend.

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Nope, new applications are commonly being written in Vala.

For example bookworm, a GTK eBook viewer.

I didn't say all new applications were being written in JS, did I? So any number of counterexamples does not disprove what I said. We were talking about the trend of what people were looking at using now.
Ok, please: what language are people using when they want to create gnome software ? Or the trend of what people are looking at using, if you prefer. Edit: switched two words.