Christian Renz wrote:
Feel free to add your own, or fears you heard about!
Fear: Perl 6 will not attract enough interested developers and
companies to gain momentum. People will continue to be excited about
digital watches and PHP 5.
I think Perl 6 will take time to insterest developers. One
ICU outdated
Joshua Gatcomb noted that the ICU that comes with Parrot is, not to put
too fine a point on it, old and buggy. The ICU developers have suggested
that Parrot move to version 3.0. Josh proposed various ways of doing
this. Leo wants ICU out of the Parrot CVS, but Dan's a
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 15:19, Iain Truskett wrote:
> * Jonathan Scott Duff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15 Aug 2003 00:16]:
>
> [...]
> > Besides you could always provide online updates to your book as the
> > language changes. The first (dead tree) edition would be the rough
> > cut, and later editions wo
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 14:49, Simon Cozens wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alberto Manuel Brandão simões) writes:
> > The question is simple, and Dan can have the same problem (or him or
> > Larry). I am thinking on a Perl 6 book in portuguese (maybe only a
> > tutorial... but
write at least one more Apocalypse :)
Cheers,
Alberto
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 13:52, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> On 14 Aug 2003, Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > Apocalypses and Exegesis are not an 'official' specification for Perl6,
> > I me
Hi
Apocalypses and Exegesis are not an 'official' specification for Perl6,
I mean, they are subject to change. Is there any idea when will we have
a freeze on the syntax and features for perl6?
Thanks,
Alberto
ext of a technical document.
>
> How long till Ex 6 is online, for those of us who weren't there? :)
http://www.perl.com/lpt/a/2003/07/29/exegesis6.html ?
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Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
If spaces delimit tokens,
/abc* def/ means in perl5
/abc*def/
or /(?:abc)*def/ ?
Thanks
Alberto
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Alberto Manuel B. Simoes
Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
http://alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt/~albie - http://numexp.sf.net