Exegesis 2
Exegesis 2 -> Editor’s note: this document is out of date and remains here for historic interest. See Synopsis 2 for the current design information. exegesis: n. an interpretation and explanation of a text, esp. Holy Writ This is the…
Larry Wall: Apocalypse Two
Apocalypse 2 -> Editor’s Note: this Apocalypse is out of date and remains here for histor ic reasons. See Syn opsis 02 for the latest information. Perl 6 Apocalypse The rest of the “Apocalypse” series is available on Larry…
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Apocalypse 1: The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good
Editor’s Note: this Apocalypse is out of date and remains here for historic reasons. See Synopsis 01 for the latest information. Table of Contents RFC 141: This Is The Last Major Revision RFC 28: Perl should stay Perl RFC…
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Perl 6 Alive and Well! Introducing the perl6-mailing-lists Digest
“What is going on over there, anyway? It is unfortunately true that the effort looks stalled from the outside.” - Eric S. Raymond, to the perl6-meta mailing list The push towards the next major version of perl started with…
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Guide to the Perl 6 Working Groups
Table of Contents •Announcements and Overviews •Internals •Language •perl6-language-data •perl6-language-datetime •perl6-language-errors •perl6-language-flow •perl6-language-io •perl6-language-mlc •perl6-language-objects •perl6-language-regex •perl6-language-strict •perl6-language-subs •perl6-language-unlink •Miscellaneous Larry said at the Perl conference this summer that the old model of Perl development was not working well…
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Report on the Perl 6 Announcement
“The Effort to Write Perl 6 Has Begin In Earnest” Before Stuck How? Tuesday What About Perl 6? Questions Will Perl 6 be in C++? When can we expect the grand plan? Will Perl 6 have a spec? Will…
