[Catalyst] Let's port Twitter to Perl

2008-05-05 Thread John Napiorkowski
Hey, I heard Twitter was abandoning RoR. It would be the coup of the year if we could bring them to Perl, but from what I understand it's not even on the consideration list. So why not give them a little help? We should have a hackathon to port Twitter to Catalyst using all our most

Re: [Catalyst] Let's port Twitter to Perl

2008-05-05 Thread Chris Czub
It'd be a good way to get Catalyst out there. I've experimented with different frameworks(RoR and Django) and Catalyst is the one I always wind up coming back to... probably mostly because of my familiarity with perl, but I love the way of thinking that Catalyst pushes you towards. The MVC in

Re: [Catalyst] Let's port Twitter to Perl

2008-05-05 Thread Chris Carline
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 3:29 PM, John Napiorkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard Twitter was abandoning RoR. It would be the coup of the year if we could bring them to Perl, but from what I understand it's not even on the consideration list. So why not give them a little help? We should