Ooo I need your code, babe Guess you know it's true Hope you need this build babe Just like I need you -- Apologies to John Lennon
(alternate codename: Octarine) News collected from Piers Cawley's excellent summaries: Working Perl6 REs Multidimensional keyed access JIT for the ARM Lexical scope operators And many bug fixes and smaller subsystems. Please note that due to the new (soon to be utilized) Unicode data files from the ICU project, Parrot has upgraded from a parrotlet to an Amazon. Please be gentle when utilizing the CVS server (compression is more important now, '-z3' from the command line. As per usual, if you want to join in on the fun, start by downloading a copy of parrot-0.0.8 at CPAN at one of the following URLs (or a mirror): http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/J/JG/JGOFF/parrot-0.0.8.tgz http://www.cpan.org/src/parrot-0.0.8.tgz To get the latest CVS version: http://cvs.perl.org/ has the information you need. Once you've unpacked Parrot, build it as follows: perl Configure.pl make make test After you've done that, look at docs/parrot.pod to learn more about it. Discussion of Parrot takes place on the perl6-internals mailing list, and patches should be sent there as well. If you're not subscribed, look at: http://lists.perl.org/showlist.cgi?name=perl6-internals for tips on how to subscribe. CVS commit access is given out to developers who consistently submit good patches to the mailing list. "The name is Parrot. Percy Parrot." -- Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
