"Chas Owens" schreef: > Dr.Ruud: >> Chas Owens: >>> But Synopsis 4* says >>> There is no foreach statement any more. It's always spelled >>> for in Perl 6, >>> so it always takes a list as an argument >> >> Well Perl6 isn't Perl, it's a successor to Perl. Like Perl did, Perl6 >> took a lot of good parts out of other languages (like Perl, Haskell, >> Java, etc.) to become the rather perfect language it now is. > snip > > By that reasoning Perl 5 isn't Perl either. Every new major version > of Perl has had some pretty radical stuff in it.
s/Perl 6/Onion/ http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2007/02/msg120600.html Perl 5 can be succeeded by Perl 7 or Kurila: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2007/02/msg121360.html I prefer to go from "Perl 5.9.x" to "Perl5 v10.0". http://groups.google.co.uk/groups/search?q=future.perl.development Perl5 is here to stay. -- Affijn, Ruud "Gewoon is een tijger." -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/