Brent Fulgham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Alan Burlison wrote:
> >
> > John Tobey wrote:
> > 
> > >     1 November 2000  - Perl6 alpha in C++ that uses classes derived
> > >                        from PerlInterpreter and SV 
> > everywhere in place
> > >                        of these types, a la Pickle, but with inline
> > >                        methods that use Perl 5's internal API.
> > 
> > I think there is an undiscussed assumption about the implementation
> > language in there somewhere...
> > 
> 
> I think you may have missed the context of the message.  John was talking
> about creating his Alpha using various existing projects that had already
> been done in C++.

Kind of.  The only "existing project" in C++ is Pickle, but I plan to
make fairly light use of C++, probably without any mentions of
`virtual'.  This is required for bincompat, which is required as
intermediate versions are based partly on v5.6 code and partly on new
code.

-- 
John Tobey, late nite hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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