On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 09:59:21AM +0200, Moritz Lenz wrote:
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> On 10/18/2012 09:02 AM, Darren Duncan wrote:
> >Something (PyPy et al) got me wondering, is it a goal in the Perl
> >community before too long to have a (compiling) implementation of Perl 6
> >written entirely in Perl 6?
>
> A fair
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:59 AM, Moritz Lenz wrote:
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> The priorities for most compiler hackers is to provide good compilers over
> complete bootstrapping, and I guess most users agree with that goal.
>
Agreed.
I'm most concerned about a reliable and consistent set of features
being defined, so
On 10/18/2012 09:02 AM, Darren Duncan wrote:
Something (PyPy et al) got me wondering, is it a goal in the Perl
community before too long to have a (compiling) implementation of Perl 6
written entirely in Perl 6?
A fair amount of the two major Perl 6 compilers, Rakudo and Niecza, are
already w
Something (PyPy et al) got me wondering, is it a goal in the Perl community
before too long to have a (compiling) implementation of Perl 6 written entirely
in Perl 6? Meaning, that at some point the entire non-optional codebase of the
Perl 6 compiler (not just the parser) would be written in pu