> > It's very well possible that I'll stubbornly keep using perl5 if perl6 > > comes out. > > > > Maybe my (mis)understanding from Larry is that Perl 6 will provide a jumping > off platform into better language non-specific things that we may not see at > this time, but things that will become apparent as we start actually using > the new version. > > Like being able to write XS in other languages for integration into Perl.
Haven't you heard? XS is getting dumped, that is one of the primary reasons for developing Perl 6. http://dev.perl.org/rfc/270.pod Jonathan Paton __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com
