[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry Wall) writes:
> It's the coherence that I can't delegate, and if I tried to, we would
> certainly end up with Second System Syndrome Done Wrong, instead of Done
> Right.
You know, it's statements like this that make it hard for even me to
be curmudgeonly.
> E7 is coming out within a week or so.
s/week/day/
> Nearly all this stuff is already in there.
Let's also remember that Perl 6 allows us to write a lot more of Perl 6 in
Perl, and we don't need to specify the whole of CP6AN quite yet. If people
want crazy data types, that's cool, but they don't need to be ready the
day perl-6.0.0.tar.gz ships.
> (ch 29)
> Doubtless a great deal of the remaining design work is here.
I still think most of this is library stuff too.
> And I18N will certainly be an I11l effort. I think Parrot has
> pretty much ignored the issue till now because all the Parrot
> Mongers speak English, and since everyone else retrofits I18N,
> why not us too? :-)
Aieee.
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