r28238 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-09-14 Thread pugs-commits
Author: carlin Date: 2009-09-14 10:09:17 +0200 (Mon, 14 Sep 2009) New Revision: 28238 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] Small grammatical fix Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod === ---

Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Tim Bunce
I'm working on an update to my Perl - Baseless Myths and Startling Realities talk. (Which I'll be giving in Dublin, Moscow and Pisa in the few weeks!) I got great help on the Perl 5 portion of the talk when I asked via my blog

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Carl Mäsak
Tim (): I'd be grateful for feedback on any of the slides, but I'm especially interested in updates for:    page 73 - Perl 6 implementations                I've added Mildew, with links, to the SMOP line                anything I should add / change / remove?                What's the

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Richard Hainsworth
For the slides on Rakudo, I would suggest adding the modules that are associated with proto as measure of code written in perl6. There is a list of 27 projects. proto in itself is an interesting installer. Also, the number of tests written for perl6 is substantial (18,000 vs 1,400 for Ruby -

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Moritz Lenz
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 12:15:05PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote: page 73 - Perl 6 implementations I've added Mildew, with links, to the SMOP line anything I should add / change / remove? What's the status of KindaPerl6? I think it's stalled or

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Raphael Descamps
A few other interesting metrics could be for example: * Work done on the Specification (Synopses): svn log docs/Perl6/Spec/ * TimToady hacking ;) svn log src/perl6/ svn log src/perl6/STD.pm * Work done on the Official Testsuite: svn log t/spec/ * Work done on the Testsuite: svn log t/ (It's

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 05:49:41PM +0400, Richard Hainsworth wrote: For the slides on Rakudo, I would suggest adding the modules that are associated with proto as measure of code written in perl6. There is a list of 27 projects. proto in itself is an interesting installer. I wasn't aware of

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Moritz Lenz
Carl Mäsak wrote: Tim (): Anything else I should add, change or remove? I'm especially interested in verifyable metrics showing effort, progress, or use. Ideally graphical. Any interesting nuggets that fit with the theme will be most welcome. Moritz++ and I were talking about making a graph

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Darren Duncan
Tim Bunce wrote: You can find my current draft at http://files.me.com/tim.bunce/65oikg (2.3MB PDF) I'd be grateful for feedback on any of the slides, but I'm especially interested in updates for: First off, the slideshow looks very good in general, and I'll look forward to using it myself

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Damian Conway
Darren Duncan wrote:  pg 36 - About the Perl Best Practices book, you should be clear to mention that what is considered best practices has evolved significantly since that book came out, so teams can't simply agree on We'll just follow PBP guidelines and call it a day, but should study more

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Darren Duncan
Damian Conway wrote: Darren Duncan wrote: pg 36 - About the Perl Best Practices book, you should be clear to mention that what is considered best practices has evolved significantly since that book came out, so teams can't simply agree on We'll just follow PBP guidelines and call it a day,

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-14 Thread Damian Conway
Darren Duncan wrote: So another proposal I have is to add to the slideshow mentions of the Enlightened and Modern Perl movements and where one can go to read more, this being supplemental to PBP. With that suggestion I'd whole-heartedly concur. My own opinion is that the modern best way to