On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Tolkin, Steve wrote: > > What might "officially dead" refer to in this post ?
Not a damn thing. Ilya's living in some sort of bizarre alternate reality. (This is not new, I merely restate it for the folks only recently following along from home) > From: Ilya Zakharevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: bug or gotcha? > Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.moderated > Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 20:18:57 +0000 (UTC) > Organization: U.C. Berkeley Math. Department. > > .... > > > It does seem that Perl 6 addresses some of the problems which bug me > > (in particular, it makes $_ a lexical not a global) and perhaps some > > of your gripes too. But it's vapourware ATM. > > IMO, what I saw Perl 6 is *much much* worse in this department than > Perl 5. But now, when it is officially dead, there is little to > discuss... > > ... > > > > Hopefully helpfully yours, > Steve > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

