Re: Suggestions on Learning Perl 6
> On Aug 7, 2017, at 12:39 PM, Ari King >> wrote: > —snip-- >> I'm particularly interested in learning about Perl 6 package and module >> development (i.e. code organization), > —snip— There are a fair number of talks on YouTube by various P6 luminaries, including JW.
Re: Suggestions on Learning Perl 6
> On Aug 7, 2017, at 12:39 PM, Ari King wrote: —snip-- > I'm particularly interested in learning about Perl 6 package and module > development (i.e. code organization), ecosystem (i.e. best practice tooling > and modules), and concurrency features. —snip— Concurrency features are under active development, but *well* worth playing with. See “Parallelism, Concurrency, and Asynchrony in Perl 6” by Jonathan Worthington: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpqnNCx7wVY His slides contain enough detail to play with, if you prefer reading to watching: http://www.jnthn.net/articles.shtml — Hope this helps, Bruce Gray (Util of PerlMonks)
Re: Suggestions on Learning Perl 6
On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 13:39 Ari King wrote: > Hi, > ... > The perl6.org site provides resources that have helped me begin to learn > Perl 6 syntax fairly easily/quickly. But unfortunately, material on the > aforementioned topics is limited. I'd appreciate suggestions in general on > learning Perl 6, and specifically on resources that address the above. > Thanks. > Have you looked at the several books now available on Perl 6? Check out the "Resources" tab on "perl6.org" in the lower right-hand side of the page. I like them all! Best regards, -Tom
