Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-30 Thread Zdenek Bohunek
Hi, there is tutorial on NativeCall on Zoffix Znet blog http://blogs.perl.org/users/zoffix_znet/2016/05/perl-6-nativecall-look-ma-im-a-c-programmer-1.html z > On Jun 30, 2016, at 06:14, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > >> On 2016-06-29 12:26, webmind wrote: >>> On 28/06/16 05:26, Kaare Rasmussen wrote

Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-29 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
On 2016-06-29 12:26, webmind wrote: On 28/06/16 05:26, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: In that vein, I'm surprised how easy it is to bind to C libraries. This could very well be a killer feature for Perl 6 compared to other high level languages. The resource usage has to come down to a reasonable level

Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-29 Thread webmind
On 28/06/16 05:26, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > On 2016-06-27 15:11, Parrot Raiser wrote: >> We should all be thinking about the "killer application" for Perl 6; >> the sort of job that is made so much easier by it that people will >> overlook all sorts of problems. > > In that vein, I'm surprised how

Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-27 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
On 2016-06-27 15:11, Parrot Raiser wrote: We should all be thinking about the "killer application" for Perl 6; the sort of job that is made so much easier by it that people will overlook all sorts of problems. In that vein, I'm surprised how easy it is to bind to C libraries. This could very w

Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-27 Thread B. Estrade
lications is going to a waste of time (though not the framework(s) to make creating them easier). Brett > > On 6/27/16, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > > Hi List > > > > Now that 6c is 6 months old, I'm wondering if there is any sign of Perl > > 6 adoption in companies,

Re: Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-27 Thread Parrot Raiser
We should all be thinking about the "killer application" for Perl 6; the sort of job that is made so much easier by it that people will overlook all sorts of problems. On 6/27/16, Kaare Rasmussen wrote: > Hi List > > Now that 6c is 6 months old, I'm wondering if there

Perl 6 adoption

2016-06-27 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
Hi List Now that 6c is 6 months old, I'm wondering if there is any sign of Perl 6 adoption in companies, startups, etc for professional use? It may be premature to expect any widespread professional use, but I would like to know more about what ecosystem we have. With "professiona