> I have heard rumblings about a new language the is supposed to be
> backward compatable with perl 5.6, but is an entire object oriented
> design ("all perl componants are objects" kind of thing). Am I just
> hearing voices? or has someone else heard of such a thing? If so, what
> is it and where can I find out more? It may not have released yet.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dayne
There was a project (Topaz) that has been abandoned to port the internals
of Perl 5 to C++. It was abandoned because it really wasn't feasible.
Perl 6 will be more fully OO, but will run on the Parrot VM. I believe
Parrot is being written in C. Hope this helps.
-Chris
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