Task: Rosetta Code_Rank languages by popularity
C++: #include <string>
#include <boost/regex.hpp>
#include <boost/asio.hpp>
#include <vector>
#include <utility>
#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <algorithm>
#include <iomanip>

struct Sort { 
   bool operator( ) ( const std::pair<std::string,int> & a , const std::pair<std::string,int> & b ) 
      const {
	 return a.second > b.second ;
      }
} ;

int main( ) {
   try {
      
      boost::asio::io_service io_service ; 
      boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver resolver ( io_service ) ;
      boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver::query query ( "rosettacode.org" , "http" ) ;
      boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver::iterator endpoint_iterator = resolver.resolve( query ) ;
      boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver::iterator end ;
      boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket socket( io_service ) ;
      boost::system::error_code error = boost::asio::error::host_not_found ;
      
      while ( error && endpoint_iterator != end ) {
	 socket.close( ) ;
	 socket.connect( *endpoint_iterator++ , error ) ;
      }
      if ( error ) 
	 throw boost::system::system_error ( error ) ;
      
      boost::asio::streambuf request ;
      std::ostream request_stream( &request ) ;
      request_stream << "GET " << "/mw/index.php?title=Special:Categories&limit=5000" << " HTTP/1.0\r\n" ;
      request_stream << "Host: " << "rosettacode.org" << "\r\n" ;
      request_stream << "Accept: */*\r\n" ;
      request_stream << "Connection: close\r\n\r\n" ;
      
      boost::asio::write( socket , request ) ;
      
      boost::asio::streambuf response ;
      std::istream response_stream ( &response ) ;
      boost::asio::read_until( socket , response , "\r\n\r\n" ) ;
      boost::regex e( "<li><a href=\"[^<>]+?\">([a-zA-Z\\+#1-9]+?)</a>\\s?\\((\\d+) members\\)</li>" ) ;
      
      std::ostringstream line ;
      std::vector<std::pair<std::string , int> > languages ; 
      boost::smatch matches ;
      while ( boost::asio::read( socket , response , boost::asio::transfer_at_least( 1 ) , error ) ) {
	 line << &response ;
	 if ( boost::regex_search( line.str( ) , matches , e ) ) {
	    std::string lang( matches[2].first , matches[2].second ) ;
	    int zahl = atoi ( lang.c_str( ) ) ;
	    languages.push_back( std::make_pair( matches[ 1 ] , zahl ) ) ;
	 }
	 line.str( "") ;
      }
      if ( error != boost::asio::error::eof ) 
	 throw boost::system::system_error( error ) ;
      
      std::sort( languages.begin( ) , languages.end( ) , Sort( ) ) ;
      int n = 1 ;
      for ( std::vector<std::pair<std::string , int> >::const_iterator spi = languages.begin( ) ;
	    spi != languages.end( ) ; ++spi ) {
	 std::cout << std::setw( 3 ) << std::right << n << '.' << std::setw( 4 ) << std::right <<  
	 spi->second   << " - " << spi->first << '\n' ;
	 n++ ;
      }
   } catch ( std::exception &ex ) {
      std::cout << "Exception: " << ex.what( ) << '\n' ;
   }
   return 0 ;
}

Java: import  java.net.URL;
import  java.net.URLConnection;
import  java.io.*;
import  java.util.*;

public class GetRCLanguages
{
    
    
    private static class LanguageComparator implements Comparator<String>
    {
        public int compare( String a, String b )
        {
            
            int result = ( b.charAt( 0 ) - a.charAt( 0 ) );
            if( result == 0 )
            {
                
                result = a.compareTo( b );
            } 
        return result;
        } 
    } 

    
    private static String after( String text, int marker )
    {
        String result = "";
        int    pos    = text.indexOf( marker );
        if( pos >= 0 )
        {
            
            result = text.substring( pos + 1 );
        } 
    return result;
    } 

    
    
    public static void parseContent( String path
                                   , String[] gcmcontinue
                                   , ArrayList<String> languageList
                                   )
    {
        try
        {

            URL            url = new URL( path );
            URLConnection  rc  = url.openConnection();
            
            rc.setRequestProperty( "User-Agent", "" );
            BufferedReader bfr = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader( rc.getInputStream() ) );
    
            gcmcontinue[0]      = "";
            String languageName = "?";
            String line         = bfr.readLine();
            while( line != null )
            {
                line = line.trim();
                if     ( line.startsWith( "[title]" ) )
                {
                    
                    languageName = after( line, ':' ).trim();
                }
                else if( line.startsWith( "[pages]" ) )
                {
                    
                    String pageCount = after( line, '>' ).trim();
                    if( pageCount.compareTo( "Array" ) != 0 )
                    {
                        
                        languageList.add( ( (char) Integer.parseInt( pageCount ) ) + languageName );
                        languageName = "?";
                    } 
                }
                else if( line.startsWith( "[gcmcontinue]" ) )
                {
                    
                    gcmcontinue[0] = after( line, '>' ).trim();
                } 
                line = bfr.readLine();
            } 
            bfr.close();
        }
        catch( Exception e )
        {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } 
    } 

    public static void main( String[] args )
    {
        
        ArrayList<String> languageList = new ArrayList<String>( 1000 );
        String[]          gcmcontinue  = new String[1];
        gcmcontinue[0]                 = "";
        do
        {
            String path = ( "http:
                          + "&generator=categorymembers"
                          + "&gcmtitle=Category:Programming%20Languages"
                          + "&gcmlimit=500"
                          + ( gcmcontinue[0].compareTo( "" ) == 0 ? "" : ( "&gcmcontinue=" + gcmcontinue[0] ) )
                          + "&prop=categoryinfo"
                          + "&format=txt"
                          );
            parseContent( path, gcmcontinue, languageList );
        }
        while( gcmcontinue[0].compareTo( "" ) != 0 );
        
        String[] languages = languageList.toArray(new String[]{});
        Arrays.sort( languages, new LanguageComparator() );
        
        int    lastTie    = -1;
        int    lastCount  = -1;
        for( int lPos = 0; lPos < languages.length; lPos ++ )
        {
            int    count = (int) ( languages[ lPos ].charAt( 0 ) );
            System.out.format( "%4d: %4d: %s\n"
                             , 1 + ( count == lastCount ? lastTie : lPos )
                             , count
                             , languages[ lPos ].substring( 1 )
                             );
            if( count != lastCount )
            {
                lastTie   = lPos;
                lastCount = count;
            } 
        } 
    } 
}