On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Nimret Sandhu <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Ingy dot Net <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Parrot is in active development. It is the VM for the Rakudo >> implementation of Perl 6 which is in very active development. > > and how long have they been in design/development? :) > >> >> Maybe it's from my days of working at ActiveState that I naturally think >> of Perl and Python as peers. We should have a SeaPIG/SPUG/Seattle.rb meetup >> sometime. > > imo perl is legacy. I haven't done any perl ( thank god!) since the late 90s > and I haven't heard of any new perl work being done anywhere in the last 10 > years. Lots of new startups in the area are using python. of course, > java/jvm still trumps both but I am biased ( I run SeaJUG :)
Legacy pot meet legacy kettle ;) Geremy Condra
