On some date someone wrote:
: option in (say) perl5.8 which would allow folk to find typeglobs etc,
: and adjust code in advance.
It should be possible to do most of this externally as a B module.
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Michael G. Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/
Perl6 Quality
* Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05/10/2001 17:31]:
Here's the corresponding perl6 program:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
while ($ARGS) {
^
Whoa! Is RFC 94 being considered?! I thought I retracted that. ;-)
Notice the variable changes: %count{...} because I'm talking
-Original Message-
From: Nathan Torkington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:20 AM
To: Chaim Frenkel
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: perl5 to perl6
Chaim Frenkel writes:
Those are all major typo inducing changes.
You'll need alternative micro-code
David Grove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Perl 5 is far from stagnant--please don't bend the truth to fit your
points. My impression is that there's quite a bit more constructive
activity on p5p than there was a year ago.
I've stopped paying attention to P5P except for keeping an eye on
In this thread I've heard both perl6 is too different from perl5 and
perl6 is too similar to perl5, without anybody naming the specific
things that are problems and suggesting solutions.
The old adage about programmers being like cats, constantly at the
wrong side of the door, or at the both
