Tom Christiansen wrote: > >But to apply this metric to every fine-grained aspect of perl5 is silly. > >Perl6 should be a well-designed, consistent, integrated opus. > >If it goes against the grain of perl6's design to have system-specific > >system calls built in, then they shouldn't be built in, regardless of > >how it was in perl5. > > That's silly. *ALL* syscalls are system specific. Well, duh. So what? Did you really miss my point by so many furlongs? > You'll take my fork when you pry it out of my cold, dead hands. Perl will ship with fork. But maybe in a loadable library, eh? -- John Porter We're building the house of the future together.
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from core GregLondon
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from core Dan Sugalski
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from c... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions fr... Larry Wall
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric function... Dan Sugalski
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from c... Larry Wall
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions fr... John Porter
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions fr... Dan Sugalski
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions from c... John Porter
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric functions fr... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric function... John Porter
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric fun... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... John Porter
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Larry Wall
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Nathan Torkington
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Stephen P. Potter
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Nathan Torkington
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Larry Wall
- Re: RFC 155 - Remove geometric... Nathan Torkington