On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 05:22:17PM -0500, David L. Nicol wrote:
>RFC: Perl6 is Final. There will Be No Perl7
>RFC: Everything is Accessible and Mutable
>RFC: The perl6 reference implementation, no matter how slow it is,
>will be written in perl5, in some kind of well defined virtual machine.
>RFC: It's all exception handling.
>RFC: Implemnentation: Unified containers are trees of storage nodes,
>and we do our own memory management with them
>RFC: Garbage collection: We keep reference counting, with a big
>node pool, occasionally defragment it if we can, to free the top of it.
Almost all of these are internals fodder, not language topics. David,
could you re-post this list to -internals and take discussion over
there, please?
K.
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