Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yup, but the *real* point of perl6 is not to radically redesign the
> language (although a little housekeeping is a good thing), but more to
> redesign the internals. If we have to stick with perl5, we're in
> trouble. The internals are verra nasty and long overdue for a
> rewrite.
That kind of begs the question about adding new features. If you
rewrite the internals and it behaves ezzackly like the latest 5 then
you know you've not broken anything. THEN add features in 6.1.
Or am I missing something?
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