Raiph Mellor wrote:
The .kxxv method name is a placeholder.
Phew! Thanks for taking the time to respond and
explain, Raiph.
The brief discussion that motivated introducing it is at:
http://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2014-04-13#i_8582049
Larry has chimed in at:
Damian Conway writes:
I have no confidence yet, however, that Perl 6 will be widely taken up
as a CS teaching language. ... the decision on a teaching language
usually reflects either the personal biases of the individual teacher,
or those of the curriculum committee, or else mirrors the
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1. For the last few years almost all discussion is entirely on #perl6.
Which seems to be working extremely well...just not for me. I can't
manage to track these discussions (even via the logs). I find the
interleaving of multiple threads utterly impossible to cope with.
Thank you for saying
It's an awesome language, which is exactly the problem. Inspiring
awe is not far from inducing panic and terror, especially in people
who aren't feeling too confident in the first place. We want to be
accessible to the people who start looking nervous when the modulus
operator is added to the
On Apr 22, 2014, at 7:21 PM, Damian Conway dam...@conway.org wrote:
It's an awesome language, which is exactly the problem. Inspiring
awe is not far from inducing panic and terror, especially in people
who aren't feeling too confident in the first place. We want to be
accessible to the people
