On 30/05/06, Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
but also so that people are encouraged to form various standard distributions, more along the lines of the Linux model.
Since there could be multiple interpreters for Perl6, I wonder if you will see optimisations in the core of perl itself for various purposes, in addition to the collection of included extensions/modules. Maybe one that would be specially tuned and tweaked to do parsing, but not so fast at banking; and another tricked-out for a different purpose? Same language syntax, just differently tuned engines? --michael