On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 03:22:04PM -0400, Stephen P. Potter wrote:
This is quite a simple little script. The majority of the changes that are
being talked about won't ever show up in this. It'd be nice if you could
show something a little more complex.
The problem is that some people are
NT == Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
NT Chaim Frenkel writes:
Those are all major typo inducing changes.
You'll need alternative micro-code loads for your fingers, when
switching between clients and when editing scripts that pre-date Perl
6.
NT So we can't change Perl,
* 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
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From: Nathan Torkington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:20 AM
To: Chaim Frenkel
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Subject: Re: perl5 to perl6
Chaim Frenkel writes:
Those are all major typo inducing changes.
You'll need alternative micro-code
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
