El dom., 30 sept. 2018 a las 11:32, ToddAndMargo (<toddandma...@zoho.com>) escribió:
> On 9/26/18 7:27 PM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > > And again: this is only because you know perl 5. People are not born > > knowing perl 5; to someone who doesn't know it, perldoc raises the same > > kinds of questions you have been asking, and the answers have to be > > found in perlsyn or perldata, etc. Which is exactly what you have been > > complaining about with respect to perl 6 doing the same kind of thing. > > Geez Louise Bradley! The above is a really bad argument! > > "perldocs -f xxx" is a bazillion times easier to understand > than Perl 6's manual, regardless if you know Perl 5 or not. > Hey, thanks. The (admittedly not so many) people working (on a purely volunteer basis, mostly) on the Perl 6 documentation are grateful for this general appreciation of our work. > > And, by the way, I wonder just how may are coming to Perl 6 > without ANY Perl 5 experience? > Around 30%, according to the survey. That's not written in stone, however, and might (and will) change in the future. > In every instance I can look up, perldocs puts Perl 6's > documentation to shame. > > Again, thanks. We'll stand here, quietly, waiting for the tar and feathers to fall on us. Cheers JJ