On Wed, November 1, 2017 1:34 pm, Bill Ricker wrote: > On Wed, November 1, 2017 3:42 am, Shirley Márquez Dúlcey wrote: > >> We may have a bit of an image problem.
>> a real OO interface, > Mouse/Moo/Mouse isn't good enough? It looks amazing, but someone needs to go back and convert all of cpan so blessed hashes are upgraded to moose. Rakudo has what looks like really nice subroutine parameter design. The problem is dealing with all the code that refers to $_[3] deep in the middle of a subroutine. Thats one of the things that makes simple support of someone elses perl code so hard. They werent forced to name their parameter list up front. >> Or if rakudo could run fast, id jump to that. > > All in good time. Its been a lot of christmases in the making. I havent used it, but apparently python has extensions That make it static type checked, speeding up run times And making it more popular for embedded stuff. I like perl. Its an old friend of mine. It does some mind blowing amazing things. But its like that old friend who has some really annoying quirks. Perl might be the sheldon cooper of programming languages. Greg _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

