> perl -e ''
> is very essential; though I could see a compatibility mode being
> enabled by
> default with '-e' if necessary.
But perl is not parrot, and parrot doesn't need -e (unless we expect people
to write one-liners in actual bytecode). Perl will be sitting on top of
parrot, so it will
On Tuesday 04 December 2001 12:21 am, David M. Lloyd wrote:
> He was telling me about the way PHP seperates the interpreter from
> the OS-specific stuff via a SAPI layer.
Facinating, but perl is, afterall a scripting language first. perl -e ''
is very essential; though I could see a compati
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> I'm getting tempted to have some sort of multi-level ENV thing that, for
> most single-interpreter cases, collapses down to a plain getenv/putenv.
On a related topic, I have a friend/coworker who's an avid developer of
PHP, and we routinely get into, sha
