On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 03:55:32PM -0400, Tom Metro wrote: > It seems less and less likely that there will be a definitive cut-over > point where a pure Perl 6 code base will be released. > > Instead is seems like they will asymptotically approach the Perl 6 spec > through incremental releases of Perl 5. That seems like a sound > strategy, but could make implementing internal architecture changes > rather challenging.
I think you have some misconceptions about the relationship between Perl 5 and Perl 6. The ongoing development of Perl 5 is not aimed at implementing the Perl 6 spec. Perl 6 is essentially a new language that happens to share some history and syntax with Perl 1-5. Ronald _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
