On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:32:02PM +0000, Greg McCarroll wrote: > e) A chance to get rid of the poor reputation Perl has with some > people.
IMO, this is very unlikely to happen without a name change. Perl has an enormous amount of baggage associated with it built over its and the web's formative years that is so deeply and pervasively entrenched amongst techs and non-techs alike I simply don't see a "new release" fixing that. Hoping I'm proved wrong here, Paul -- Paul Makepeace ....................................... http://paulm.com/ "If only the Loch Ness Monster was indeed a myth!, then I could send my post to lapland." -- http://paulm.com/toys/surrealism/