Re: Re-inventing Perl

2002-03-13 Thread Simon Cozens
Robert Eaglestone: > At what point could Perl6 development begin? A couple of weeks ago. Keep up in the back there! I've started prototyping the tokeniser, and I need to sit down and sketch out the grammar. Once that happens, we can work out where to go from there. -- I forgot that I was *that*

Re: Re-inventing Perl

2002-03-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:30 PM -0600 3/13/02, Robert Eaglestone wrote: >Ok, I'm impatient. Forgive me for saying: > >At what point could Perl6 development begin? Some's done now. Look at the miniperl in the source tree. >But surely some bits of perl can be strung soon? Will there >be perl development in parallel

Re-inventing Perl

2002-03-13 Thread Robert Eaglestone
Ok, I'm impatient. Forgive me for saying: At what point could Perl6 development begin? I know, Larry's not done with his Pocky-plickses, and Parrot is but an infant. But surely some bits of perl can be strung soon? Will there be perl development in parallel with parrot development? Rob -- DrĂ¢