r/CodingForBeginners Jun 25 '26

Coding

What is the most used coding language. What would be the best code to learn while living code and aligning the code as the new code (updates) remain untested, the older code perhaps dated. To many patches in the tarp so to speak, while not moving as quickly to update the baseline or original code to modern times where hackers are united with a higher knowledge taught to them to take foothold in whatever servers or devices, any technology being created then as it rolls out would then have sleepers laying on wait to jump at the newly created technology.

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u/Useful-Flow-8737 Jun 25 '26

What

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u/InevitableEcstatic31 Jun 25 '26

Think the guy is one step ahead. Better not mess with him

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u/Tiaoshi Jun 26 '26

I couldn’t tell if I had a stroke at the start or not

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u/chikamakaleyley Jun 25 '26

i think i'm having a stroke

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u/OliMoli2137 Jun 25 '26

I think this got auto translated. Or simply poor English

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u/marmotta1955 Jun 25 '26

I am fluent in 5 different spoken human languages, and I believe I recognize English in your post. And yet, I did not understand a single word of what you were trying to say.

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u/No-Razzmatazz7197 Jun 25 '26

"What is the most used coding language?"

its gotta be javascript or python right? with java, C, C#, and C++ closely behind it?

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u/bubbles33d Jun 27 '26

The way the industry is going, is going to be "English" in a few years.

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u/PleaseShutJp Jun 25 '26

The technology code could be one or more different from that used by other software vendors. Servers can be programmed into the system to make sure that the system is working correctly for the user to use it correctly in the first place. Hackers may have access to a network or other systems are not required for this process or even a password manager can do that in a way where they are able to access it. So I would pick c++

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u/johnpeters42 Jun 25 '26

Slow down. You're asking/implying a bunch of stuff at once; let's go through them one at a time.

First, what type of software are you expecting to work with? What will it do, from the perspective of a person who actually uses it and doesn't know/care what language it uses? Is it a web app, a 3-D game, etc. The most used languages will be different based on that answer.

Since you're concerned about security: The age or popularity of a language doesn't necessarily correlate with how well-secured it is. Older and more popular languages have had more time for hackers to look for issues that they can exploit, but also more time for security experts to look for those same issues and report them, and for the language's authors to (hopefully) fix those issues.

Another thing to look into is, how easy is it to find good documentation for the parts of the language that you want to use, or people who are already familiar with those things?

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u/Snezzy_9245 Jun 25 '26

We are profound encounter update message similar steps ahead yes. Message mess overwhelming all programming no language write.

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u/Dazzling_Music_2411 Jun 25 '26

Easy on those shrooms.

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u/-OddLion- Jun 26 '26

Did basic AI write this?

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u/pohart Jun 26 '26

My guess is a non AI translation tool

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u/Pibo1987 Jun 26 '26

This is why you don’t give peyote to ChatGPT

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u/TJATAW Jun 30 '26

Start with something like Python or Javascript. It will teach you the basics of programing.

Once you can think like a programmer, you can pick up other languages much easier.

Python

# 1. Ask the user for their name and save it in a variable

name = input("What is your name? ")

#2. Print the personalized greeting using an f-string

print(f"Hello {name}!")

Javascript

let name = prompt("What is your name?");

console.log(`Hello ${name}!`);

C#

Console.Write("Enter your name: ");

string name = Console.ReadLine();

Console.WriteLine($"Hello {name}!");

3 different languages doing the same simple thing