Re: Transcription of Larry's talk

2000-10-19 Thread Philip Newton
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Larry Wall wrote: Simon Cozens writes: : You're learning Japanese, right? It's gotta be "toriaezu".[1] :) Yes, but if we go down that route, we're gonna end up with all the verbs at the end. Instead of "print @foo", we get something like: @foo wa kaite kudasai;

Re: Transcription of Larry's talk

2000-10-19 Thread Piers Cawley
John Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Randal L. Schwartz wrote: But will there be a "meanuntil"? Not to mention "modewhile", "medianuntil", etc. generouswhile, generousuntil... -- Piers

Re: C Sharp?

2000-10-19 Thread John Porter
David Grove wrote: Isn't C# (C Sharp) a Microsoft-owned language that is (currently) available only on Win2k (though apparently targeted for crossplatform)? After Larry said he was thinking of making parts of Perl 6 in C#, I went on a studying rampage. I find nothing for anything except

Re: Transcription of Larry's talk

2000-10-19 Thread John Porter
David Grove wrote: but then, proper japanese is read top to bottom, right to left... sounds like forth befunge. http://www.zebra.net/~dm/funge/spec98.html -- John Porter