On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 11:55:36AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> If you talk that way, people are going to start believing it. The
> typical Perl 6 program is not going to look very different from the
> typical Perl 5 program. The danger of us continually talking about
> the things we want to change is that people will forget to notice the
> tremendous amount of stuff that we aren't changing.
It might be useful to draw up a list of functions and features which
we don't plan on changing? Maybe just run through each Perl 5 man
page and highlight everything that will still be the same and post
this somewhere?
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Perl6 Quality Assurance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kwalitee Is Job One
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