On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Steve Scaffidi <sscaff...@cpan.org> wrote:
> I've read most of the Perl 6 tutorials out there (masak++ moritz++
> szabgab++ and several others!) and while it's given me a taste of
> what's different and interesting, I doubt I'm alone if I'm not hugely
> inspired without "real-world" examples!
>
> So, perhaps this should be a new thread, but let me start off with the
> first thing that comes to mind: log files.
>
> Create Regex/Grammars for three different formats. Read in files in
> those formats and merge them into a single stream, ordered by
> timestamp (and/or other criteria), perhaps with some enrichment. Then,
> extract some basic stats from that stream. Aside from the code
> constructing the grammars, I expect that the Perl 6 code to do this
> will be quite succinct! Also, this will give a good chance to show off
> the readability and power of the Perl 6 Grammars!

I'll be showing off real-world modules, grammars, and tests for
several Perl 6 projects at our presentation next week.  I won't be
able to make the September meeting, but this will lead into next
month's topic well.

Nick

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