[brd]

Actually, it wouldn't surprise me if ABAP were to rival Ruby in popularity (by employment metrics) considering how widely adopted SAP is within the fortune 500.

I don't disagree with the rest of your points, just pointing out that the enterprise world is much larger than most developers would anticipate.

[geoelectric]

By the same token, there's probably a fair amount of legacy Delphi code. It was especially popular for 4GL outside the US.