I have seen several lists of new Perl 6 features (versus Perl 5) but they
all seem to be lists that intermix features with varying degrees of value
to "ordinary" Perl 5 users. If one wants to sell long-time Perl 5 users
(already using the latest Perl 5, Moose, etc.) on the value of Perl 6, what
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I don't see any way to change the output format of the .perl method
without a home-grown filter of some kind. Providing some way to
duplicate the output of Data::Dumper would be handy for someone
converting Perl 5 to Perl 6.
Maybe we need a Perl 6 version of Data::Dumper.
Best,
-Tom
Built-in facilities for the language to parse, transform and extend
itself (std grammar, macros).
Prospect of multiple back-ends (compile to dotnet or LLVM targets like
Javascript).
Feel like you're living in the future (Perl6 has been in the future
for so long now).
On 11 August 2015 at 21:42, To
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 07:12:00AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
> I have seen several lists of new Perl 6 features (versus Perl 5) but they
> all seem to be lists that intermix features with varying degrees of value
> to "ordinary" Perl 5 users. If one wants to sell long-time Perl 5 users
> (already
